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This week’s Backbone of Britain is a celebration of spring in the countryside. Emily Ashworth catches up with television presenter, Kate Humble about her love of rural life.

Kate Humble shares some of her favourite spring recipes with ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian readers from her new book, Homecooked.

Reaching out and communicating can be a great way to open up opportunities for wannabe farmers as well as those who are established, says The Yorkshire Shepherdess, Amanda Owen.