Hill Top Farm

Ryedale Folk Museum, at Hutton-le-Hole, North Yorkshire, have opened a new exhibition 'Farm/Mill/Bake' capturing the stories of Yorkshire Breadmakers with images taken by local photographer Tessa Bunney, showing within the museum's threshing barn until 30th November. Picture: James Hardisty

My adventures capturing Yorkshire's growing breadmaking community
As a documentary photographer Tessa Bunney set out to capture Yorkshire's growing story of breadmaking.

Work has started on the estate in Leyburn

Work starts on 127-home estate - seven years after plans were first unveiled

Farmers Leigh Weston, with her partner Neil Heseltine, of Hill Top Farm, Malham, North Yorkshire, a committed conservationist, organic farmer and chairman of Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority

Farm of the Week: Changing ways and ending overgrazing in the Yorkshire Dales

Neil Heseltine, who is the fourth generation of his family to farm at Malham in the Yorkshire Dales, claimed that the prospect of devolution with more decisions made locally and millions of pounds in funding secured from the Government would provide a major boost to North Yorkshire’s countryside communities.

Why devolution will help tackle climate and financial crisis in Yorkshire

Jimmy Harrison clipped 3,500 sheep last season

Meet the rapid Yorkshire sheep shearer who is aiming to clip 8,000 in one season

Rob Middleton with some of his Hereford cattle

How hen parties and a contract with Tesco keep Hill Top Farm in Masham afloat

Philip Trevelyan at Hill Top Farm in Spaunton

Farm of the Week: Growing rye and baking bread in the North York Moors

The brooch (inset) was found on Hill Top Farm, near Malham

Incredibly well-preserved Roman brooch found on Yorkshire Dales farm

Flooding on the road between Grinton & Leyburn last summer. Pic by North Yorkshire Police/SWNS

Building a housing estate on North Yorkshire farmland 'could trigger repeat of 2...

Championing the Farmed Environment was relaunched in the North of England this week at Neil Heseltine's Hill Top Farm in Malham. Picture by Fraser Hugill.

Championing the Farmed Environment plans to rebuild momentum lost by problematic...

Neil Heseltine and his Swaledale Sheep on the hills above Malham.
Picture by Bruce Rollinson.

'˜Fewer livestock could boost farm resilience in the uplands'

Neil Heseltine and his Belted Galloway cattle on the hills above Malham. Pictures by Bruce Rollinson.

Farm of the Week: How the return of cattle to the hills paid dividends

Phil Clayton with the Yorkshire Mill Sourdough after being turned out of the ovens. Picture: Tony Bartholomew

Our daily bread: A slice of life for the sourdough boys

James Cooper in the ring at Nidderdale Show

Breeder playing host to a national gathering

No beefs about being put out to Pasture

Part-timer aiming for share of the top prizes

Using your loaf pays dividends

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Steps on limestone pavement

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