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Tag Archives: somerset
Improver's Scythe Masterclass 2018
Take your scything to new levels with a place on the Improvers’ Scythe Masterclass in Somerset. Continue reading
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Tagged advanced, green scythe fair, improvers, masterclass, scythe, somerset
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English scythes at the Somerset Scythe Festival 2017
A old scythe is passed on to a new generation but will youth bring competition victory? Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, competition, English scythe, festival, somerset
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Somerset scythe competition 2017 final – video
Video of this year’s scythe championship final – keep your eye on the time, you won’t believe how fast they’re mowing! Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, Austrian scythe, champions, competition, festival, somerset
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Somerset Scythe Festival 2017 Championships
This years champions from the Somerset Scythe Festival, including the man pictured above. Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, Austrian scythe, competition, scythe festival, somerset, UK
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Somerset Scythe Festival Courses 2017
Details of the masterclass and beginners scythe courses at this years Somerset Scythe Festival
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Tagged 2017, improvers, masterclass, scythe, scythe festival, somerset
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Scythe Improvers' Course at Scythe Fair
I will be teaching as part of a two-day Scythe Improvers’ course at the Somerset Scythe Festival in June. Book now to master your mowing. Continue reading
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Somerset Scythe Festival 2015
It’s Scythe Festival time but there’s much more to it than just scything! Continue reading
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Scythe Festival on R4 Farming Today
The scythe is becoming more and more mainstream which is great news. A couple of weeks ago I was contacted to discuss the Scythe Revival with a producer for Radio 4 who then sent one of their team to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Farming Today, festival, Radio 4, scythe, somerset
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Scythe Champions 2013
After a 6 year reign by Simon Damant, the UK has a new Scythe Champion. On a beautiful day 28 competitors took part in the mowing finals at the Somerset Scythe Festival 2013. Simon made a time of 1:35 with … Continue reading
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Somerset Scythe Festival 2012 video
Many thanks to Richard Brown of Emorsgate Seeds and SABI chairman for this wonderful video from the Green Scythe Fair in Somerset. We’ve been looking without success for a traditional scythe song that we can sing while mowing in a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, scythe festival, somerset, song
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