This week I can’t say I’m skipping along with enthusiasm and excitement. The weather forecast for the rest of March and the beginning of April is rubbish. Cold, wet and dull. Not good for growing or lambs and calves. There’s no frost forecast but it seems to be raining everyday. The whole team here work […]
Archive | March, 2023
We are officially in spring….
We are officially in spring. It doesn’t quite feel like it every day but we have had some much more pleasant days and with lambing nearly over and the start of the calving the better weather is very welcome. There has been actual heat in the sun and a drying wind after the rains. It’s […]
I feel like I’m running, running, running, running…..
I feel like I’m running, running, running, running. I bet this sounds familiar to many of you. There is just not enough time in the day. And looking back I felt the same at about the same time last year. The season is just starting to wake up and already I have the feeling of […]
March seems to have “come in like a lion” so fingers crossed it “goes out like a lamb”
It has been so cold and we’ve had a little snow but it has been really beautiful. The blue skies have been fantastic but the wind so, so cold. March seems to have “come in like a lion” so fingers crossed it “goes out like a lamb” We’re so looking forward to some warmer weather, […]
..mile stone for us
We’ve had every kind of weather this week. Hail, rain and sun and it’s been one of those weeks when you feel like you’re taking 1 step forwards and 2 steps back. Completing the road into the farm is a mile stone for us. We came here in 2007 and put our first road in […]