Our Hearts Are Broken

Our Hearts Are Broken

Last week we had to say goodbye to our beloved ‘Reuben’. I have known for a while that this day was nearing as old age was finally catching up with him. He would have been 14 in April which is beyond a ‘good innings’ for a Labrador. It was wonderful that he made it through…

How Many cows?!

How Many cows?!

People often ask how many cows we have and how long does it take to produce our beef? Well here is the answer…. Our cattle are all homebred, currently we have 85 breeding cows with 85 calves at foot. Our 2 gorgeous pedigree shorthorn bulls Logic and Ned. Then 100 followers which includes our finishing…

Feed For Breast Cancer

Feed For Breast Cancer

This week we were in for a surprise when our turkey feed pellets arrived in pink bags from our suppliers at Harpers Home Mix who are based in Holsworthy, Devon. They are taking part in a national campaign across the farming community to raise awareness and support for Beating Breast Cancer. Such an important message…

Harvest 2015 Finished

Harvest 2015 Finished

Now breathe a sigh of relief that is Harvest 2015 finished in the nick of time. This morning Will brought in the last trailer of straw bales and got them stacked in the shed just before the heavens opened. This year we have harvested approximately 100 tons of barley, 1000 small square bales of straw…

Barley Harvest Under Way

Barley Harvest Under Way

The sun is shining and Will and Maisie our combine are flat out bringing in the barley harvest with the help of Hayden driving the tractor and trailer. All going well at the moment but don’t like to speak to soon! Fingers crossed the rain stays away until the barley and straw are safely stored…

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