Yorkshire Post, Nathan Hyde, 12th June 2021
Yorkshire family fighting to save farm from major development and 'thousands of glaring solar panels' A North Yorkshire couple are fighting to stop a renewable energy company from covering almost half their farmland with solar panels. Robert, 50, and Emma Sturdy, 42, who run Eden Farm [...]
Third generation farming family battle solar panel plans, Sarah Lyon, 11th June 2021
A family has been left devastated by the news that they could lose almost half their farm to a massive solar energy scheme. By Sarah Lyon Robert and Emma Sturdy, the third generation to farm 280-acre Eden Farm, near Old Malton in North Yorkshire, have launched [...]
Farmers Weekly, Philip Clarke, 10th June 2021
Family farm ‘reduced by half’ if solar plan wins approval A North Yorkshire farming family has launched a campaign to prevent almost half of its tenanted farm from being lost to a massive solar energy scheme planned for the area. Robert and Emma Sturdy are the [...]
Gazette & Herald, Karen Darley, 9th June 2021
Family's anguish over plans for solar farm scheme on half their land A FAMILY has said they could lose almost half their farm - an area almost 12 times as large as Wembley Stadium - to a solar energy scheme. Robert and Emma Sturdy, who live [...]
The One Show 5th March 2024
Protestors outside Malton Town Council Meeting 30th June