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The Return of a Distinctive Call: Cranborne Estate’s Commitment to Curlew Conservation - Cranborne Estate

14 July 2025

The Return of a Distinctive Call: Cra...

May marked another significant milestone in Cranborne Estate’s ongoing conser...

Demonstrating Best Practices in Sustainable Farming - Cranborne Estate

08 July 2025

Demonstrating Best Practices in Susta...

Cranborne Farms are at the forefront of sustainable agriculture, demonstratin...

Early Re-Genus results promising - Cranborne Estate

31 March 2025

Early Re-Genus results promising

At Cranborne we have been trialling a new approach to soil health, working in...

A hedge-laying management system for improved habitats - Cranborne Estate

05 February 2025

A hedge-laying management system for ...

Our hedges provide significant habitat for much of the wildlife in the farmed...

Cranborne – The Village Where Nothing Much Happens - Cranborne Estate

19 November 2024

Cranborne – The Village Where Nothing...

At Cranborne, we have a wealth of historical documents and archives which are...

EFG Chairman Wins Farmers Weekly Game Changer Award - Cranborne Estate

07 October 2024

EFG Chairman Wins Farmers Weekly Game...

The Environmental Farmers Group (EFG) chairman Rob Shepherd won the Farmers W...

We Welcome Adam Willcox Our New Head Gardener at Cranborne Estate - Cranborne Estate

22 August 2024

We Welcome Adam Willcox Our New Head ...

We are delighted to introduce Adam Willcox, our new Head Gardener at Cranborn...

Cranborne Blue Cheese Wins Great Taste Award - Cranborne Estate

15 August 2024

Cranborne Blue Cheese Wins Great Tast...

Cranborne Blue Cheese, a cow's milk cheese produced by The Book and Bucket Ch...

We Welcome Our New Project Ecologist, Dr. Bede West - Cranborne Estate

08 August 2024

We Welcome Our New Project Ecologist,...

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Bede West to the Gascoyne Estates team, who j...

Welcome Sharon Williams, Cranborne’s Newest Member to the Team - Cranborne Estate

08 July 2024

Welcome Sharon Williams, Cranborne...

We are delighted to introduce Sharon Williams, who joins us as the new Estate...

A Summer’s Evening Farm Walk at Cranborne - Cranborne Estate

24 June 2024

A Summer’s Evening Farm Walk at...

The Cranborne Estate recently hosted an educational farm walk to illustrate t...

An Evaluation on Collaborative Farming and its Role for the Tenant Farmer’s Future - Cranborne Estate

20 June 2024

An Evaluation on Collaborative Farmin...

When Ralph Hoppé achieved a high first for his university dissertation on wor...

Join Our Sustainability Team as a Project Ecologist - Cranborne Estate

09 May 2024

Join Our Sustainability Team as a Pro...

We are looking for a Project Ecologist to join our Head of Sustainability for...

The Book & Bucket Cheese Company Announce New Cheese for Cunard’s Newest Ship - Cranborne Estate

03 May 2024

The Book & Bucket Cheese Company...

The Book & Bucket Cheese Company in Cranborne was founded by Peter Morgan...

Join the Team – Manager for Our Built Portfolio - Cranborne Estate

30 April 2024

Join the Team – Manager for Our Built...

We are looking for a new, key member of the team to join us as Building Manag...

The Irregular Silviculture Network (ISN) – Growing High-Quality Oak in 100 years - Cranborne Estate

12 April 2024

The Irregular Silviculture Network (I...

Since 2007, there has been a fundamental change in the way that Cranborne Est...

59% of Our Annual Average Rainfall in Just Ten Weeks - Cranborne Estate

15 March 2024

59% of Our Annual Average Rainfall in...

At the time of publishing this article, our Cranborne Estate has had 475mm of...

The River Crane Survey 2022 and Enhancement Works - Cranborne Estate

04 March 2024

The River Crane Survey 2022 and Enhan...

The River Crane begins as a winterbourne lowland chalk stream rising in the v...

Join the Team as the Head Gardener - Cranborne Estate

22 February 2024

Join the Team as the Head Gardener

Join our Cranborne Estate in Dorset as the working Head Gardener, overseeing ...

2 Hours 35 Minutes, 13 Different Species, 4 on the Red List - Cranborne Estate

30 January 2024

2 Hours 35 Minutes, 13 Different Spec...

In a recent post on X, bird watcher and nature enthusiast James Phillips deta...

Join the Team – Become One of Our Harvest Operators - Cranborne Estate

22 January 2024

Join the Team – Become One of Our Har...

Cranborne Farms is looking for skilled and safety-conscious harvest operators...

Join the Team – Become a Trainee Wild Grey Partridge Keeper - Cranborne Estate

13 December 2023

Join the Team – Become a Trainee Wild...

Cranborne Estate is looking for a Trainee Wild Grey Partridge Keeper to join ...

Alderholt Public Consultation on Proposed Residential Development Scheme - Cranborne Estate

26 July 2023

Alderholt Public Consultation on Prop...

Cranborne Estate is preparing a planning application for c.65 dwellings on la...

Revolutionising Environmental Farming and Natural Capital Services - Cranborne Estate

06 July 2023

Revolutionising Environmental Farming...

Gavin Fauvel, Estate Director for our Cranborne Estate, recently delivered a ...

Chalk Stream Project Identifies 4 Near-Threatened Species - Cranborne Estate

23 February 2023

Chalk Stream Project Identifies 4 Nea...

A habitat and invertebrate survey was recently commissioned to assess the hea...

A Warm Welcome to Heather Giles - Cranborne Estate

07 February 2023

A Warm Welcome to Heather Giles

We are delighted to welcome Heather Giles to our property team. Heather’s ...