Phew! … but hopefully we have now seen the last gasps of winter as the snow around the farm has finally melted. And what a long winter it has been with this season kicking off its icy blasts as far back as November and sending us Siberian snowfalls even after the official start of spring in March. News from the Farm Despite the snowdrifts we managed to get the milk out to our customers although…
Continue readingHoratio will be six today (28/02/18). Happy birthday young man! He won’t be fully grown for another year. He is never backwards in coming forward when organic carrots and biscuits are on offer and is quick to come to the table. He moos furiously if he doesn’t get what he thinks is his fair share. He gets on well with the rest of the non-milking herd and rarely gets into trouble with them. He is…
Continue readingWe are in the naughty corner for forgetting Padma’s birthday, which was on 23rd February. She is now seven years old and a belated happy birthday to the sweet girl. As you know she was born blind in one eye and would not have survived on a regular farm because of her impairment. As it happens she is a valuable member of our non-milking herd and the retired cows and oxen are very respectful of…
Continue readingThe cows are fed a bucket of organic lucerne when they are milked.
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