The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust Big Farmland Bird Count done in the Sunday sunshine. I wish I was able to discern the different bird calls better. Sound up! Martin Down Farmer Supercluster Cranborne Estate

Had the pleasure of hosting a walk/talk for over 50 #FarmerCluster delegates from across Europe The Framework Project on MartinDownFarmerCluster Megan Lock, Pete Thompson discussed past, present &progress & looked at the habitat work on Cranborne Estate & why it's important to them

The core of #EFG is delivering enviro improvements-cleaner water, biodiversity & species recovery & netzero.The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust Advisory team are undertaking #Biodiversity Audits using BioMetric3.1 Let's meet & beat Government's target & be fairly paid! Price setters not accepters

Dear retired gentlemen of #sixpennyhandley - please be patient when visiting Cranborne and be kind to the locals. They’re the locals that subsidise and support the village post office. The post office we’re lucky enough to still have #benice #neighbours Cranborne Estate

The Cranborne Estate office next to La Fosse Cranborne is now smartly bedecked in the newly created Kings colours. #Coronation All ready for our community street party Sunday afternoon.

The village turned out in the sunshine yesterday for an amazing #coronation #streetparty - there was a live band and fantastic prizes donated by local businesses. #cranborne

It was a privilege to host The Framework Project on the Martin Down Farmer Cluster where Megan Lock and Pete talk about how we started & how we got to where we are now. Special thanks to Cranborne Estate for giving the tour. ...Together we can achieve so much more! #FarmerFunded

It is a pleasure to give brilliant BSc students like Anna Thompson, the opportunity to join us during Barn Owl and Kestrel monitoring and to discuss farmland conservation Waders For Real Cranborne Estate Martin Down Farmer Supercluster

Wild flower margins: a diversity of species flowering for a long season to attract a range of insects and pollinators. This is a small selection from a net sweep yesterday: #pollinators #beneficials #chickfeed #farmlandbirds

We’re looking forward to seeing you!

We’ve finally captured a new kit emerging from our beaver lodge! They’re so secretive, it’s hard to know they’re all alright.

We are hiring! Please share or get in touch if this interests you. cranborne.co.uk/latest-news/jo…

Sign ups close SOON for our #TimetoTalk event with Cranborne Estate at Cranborne Garden Centre tomorrow. Catch Tim Ashley 🇺🇦 and Julian Gold in the first of their 2024 series talks. Book now, bookings close at 4pm today! shorturl.at/tvH48

The mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) market is now live. Farmers almost uniquely placed to service demand - essential that they negotiate a fair price, unlike in the food market. Environmental Farmers Group a fantastic model for this - farmer owned & led. theguardian.com/environment/20…

It was fantastic that we could all muck in and tidy up our village. Great convening power by Steph and Sarah of the Bloomers. We treated the “driver-tizer” - found in one verge, with great caution!

Our cattle enjoying some rare sunshine today. #mobgrazing Photo credit to Tom Mitchell 🙏

Thank you for coming and asking such good questions.

Thanks for having us to visit today Jake Freestone - we feel all the better for the knowledge and ideas exchange. #farming

It was great to have you both here today.

We were very pleased to have you all here and learnt lots from your challenging questions.