Year: 2015

Les on Countryfile with Ellie Harrison

Les with Ellie Harrison from BBC's Countryfile

In September 2014, Les appeared on Countryfile with the charming Ellie Harrison. He explained to Ellie the rules on judging at the Mendip Ploughing Society Annual Match held on Yeo Valley land. You can see a video clip here. Here

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Mendip Times – March 2015

With March comes longer daylight hours and warmer weather, though Les would like it to hold off just a little bit so he can get his pruning work finished. In his March column Les talks about his work with Farm

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New videos added to the website

Check out our new Videos page with some lovely footage of Les Davies in action. The videos include a lovely clip from the BBC’s Countryfile programme which shows Les at the Mendip Ploughing Society annual match in September 2014.

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Mendip Times – February 2015

In his February column Les remembers the flooding in Somerset this time last year. He praises the Royal Bath and West of England Society for their work in raising the levels of awareness and raising money to help with flood

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Mendip Times – January 2015

It’s January and Les talks about the importance of a good breakfast on these cold winter mornings: “a steaming mug of tea makes the perfect companion for two slices of toast (with plenty of butter) two free range eggs and

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Mendip Times – December 2014

We are rather late posting up the link to the December column but it’s well worth reading even though Christmas is now a distant memory. December means Christmas and in this column, Les talks about his modern-day Christmas while remembering

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