"It's a living hell. People just think the countryside is a theme park"
Dan Jones farms 650 ewes at the National Trust-owned Parc Farm, which sits on the Great Orme, a limestone headland which rises up 208 metres (682 feet) on the North Wales coast near Llandudno. His Farm Business Tenancy covers the 58 hectares (143 acres) at Parc Farm, plus 364ha (900 acres) of grazing rights on the hill
Work had finished for the day and it was time to wind down with a drink with my wife. I had one sip when my father called to say there had been another dog attack on the calves
NSA's chief executive Phil Stocker said he could not support furthering the public's right to access the countryside without increased protection for farmers, businesses and livestock due to 'irresponsible' behaviour
This week from Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley
Stall Moor common landowners, Alexander and Diana Darwall, have argued that the right granted to the public on foot and horseback on the Dartmoor commons, for the purpose of open-air recreation, did not include the right to camp
New manifesto says public should be offered 'responsible' routes to more green and blue spaces
Campaigners were due to stage right to roam event to highlight lack of public access to open landscapes
New survey says both urban and rural residents want greater access to the countryside
This week from Chief Reporter Rachael Brown (November 2)