Seasonal Blog
Oil Seed rape harvesting
Being one of the first farms to start harvesting oil seed rape, the Farmers Weekly came down to see how yields were and report on our initial progress. You can see the article and video here. The combine harvester is cutting the rape and depositing it through the spout into a waiting trailer, which is pulled by a tractor back to the farm yard.... Read More
Soundscapes
Your browser does not support the audio element.Here we publish sounds from the farm. This recording was taken in April 2018 at dawn. Can you hear the blue tits? They usually start singing in February on Valentine's Day.... Read More
April showers on the lambing field
April started on Easter Sunday this year, for us a fairly typical bright Spring day with the Easter bunny depositing eggs around the churchyard: so far, nothing unusual. But this April has been anything but typical. In the space of a month we have had a season’s worth of rainfall falling in a day, and temperatures peaking for one short week at 24... Read More