Wye Community Farm

sland of the NNR and to keep the scrub under control. The fact that the cattle are docile is also important, both for WCF volunteers and the many visitors to the NNR. We are gradually building up cattle numbers to match the carrying capacity of the NNR, with some of the local Sussex breed also being purchased. Several private landowners have asked WCF to graze their paddocks, so we have also started a flock of Poll Dorset/Dorset Horn sheep. With a building to operate from being secured in Autumn 2008, we have added chickens and pigs to the range of enterprises. We will continue to take on further land and buildings as suitable opportunities arise, to allow WCF to meet its key aims of local food production, training, volunteering and education.