What's happening on the farm blog

December 2024

1st December 2024

The diets of our livestock needs to be closely studied to ensure that the pasture fed cattle are receiving the proper nutrition as growth of the grass is at its worst. Hay saved from the spring and summer is at the most valued this time of the year.

November 2024

1st November 2024

The start of the winter months brings its challenges on the farm with the reduction of daylight hours meaning that pasture growth is minimal. The cattle and sheep push limits of fences and hedges to find the very best food around.

October 2024

16th September 2024

Life in the beehives also slows down as we enter autumn, which gives Andrew our beekeeper, time to carry out vital maintenance on the hives. This is a busy end to an unusually quiet summer for honey production across the farm.