My Family & Other Hungry Animals

You would think that after our years of rearing pork, lamb, goat, Christmas cockerels and chickens, butchering all the meat, making things with the meat, sending the meat out to customers…we’d be content with our workload and not interested in anything new?! Well, you couldn’t be more wrong! We couldn’t contain our excitement today when […]

I wish I could say we had some great plans of being goat breeders and meat producers, but it wasn’t quite how we got started with goats, back in 2016! I guess it was because we had some patches of weeds that needed clearing, much like Jeremy Clarkson on the latest series of Clarksons Farm. […]

As we are getting closer to our online store being up and running, Ben is very keen to soon start producing our own chicken on the farm year round to increase our product range. He is very passionate about proper chicken! I wonder if the presentation of this lunch that he had made as I […]

We never ever tire of new life coming into farm, but todays new arrivals were even more special that usual. For one thing, the new first time mum gave us an excellent view of every stage of the process. But the main reason it was so lovely, is that this mum was herself born on […]

I realised this weekend that I’d failed as a mother! I invest a lot of time and effort into making sure my children know where there food comes from, they understand the importance of animal welfare and sustainable farming. I make sure they understand the basics of putting together a meal and the heritage of […]