Farm focus

Agreed on 1 March 2026. Updated on 2 April 2026

We have had recent reports of poaching in Knowle and at Hawkridge. Please report via 101 or A & S website if you know of any poaching in your area.

Please be alert and report any suspicious incidents to Police. Check the security of your property and buildings, remove items like GPS trackers etc and store them securely.

If not already a member of Horse/Farm Watch, please consider joining.

We visit Cutcombe Market once a month and are holding a “Free trailer marking session” on 8th April which will be supported by NFU.

We will resume farm visits once the lambing season is over and Farmer have more time to engage.

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2 April 2026

Don’t miss the free trailing mark event at Cutcombe Market on 8th April for our farming community. Colleagues from the NFU and officers from Neighbourhood Policing will be on hand to mark the trailers and meet farmers. Hope to see you there.
18 March 2026

A police post was held today at Cutcombe Market engaging with some of our sheep farmers.

We will be back at the market on 8th April with our colleagues from the Rural affairs unit and the NFU to offer free trailer marking. Hope to see you there.