
As 2025 rolls in…
It’s (another) new year – well actually it’s March already, but in an effort to keep up to date –here goes! After eighteen months with us Elly has moved on
It’s (another) new year – well actually it’s March already, but in an effort to keep up to date –here goes! After eighteen months with us Elly has moved on
It’s all change again at Eastleach Downs. We have new help on the farm in the form of Elly who joined us in September after 10 years ofworking with milking
Our post this month is written by Kier Kemp (known to us as Koo) who has been working with us since May. Helen has asked me to do a blog
Today we finished making silage for the pigs to feed over the coming winter. This is fermented grass and clover which is baled and preserved by excluding the air. It
I can’t believe that less than a month ago we were leaving a hose dripping slowly in the yard so that the House Martins could collect the wet soil they
As I write, I have just finished pulling all the remaining water pipe from the pig field we started on exactly a year ago. We’ve been enjoying some drier weather
Well, it’s 2021 and the last year seems to have flown by. We recognise how fortunate we are, being able to continue to work during the crisis and being largely
It’s very nearly two months since I last wrote – not sure where the time goes as this was supposed to be our (slightly) less busy time… We have picked
This week we ‘celebrated’ our 29th wedding anniversary. For me, the day was spent on the JCB telehandler, bucketing spring barley from a heap in the yard over the wooden