Displaying 181 to 190 of 216 results for John Lomax
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Culling hens / Cattle dosed / Farm Management Handbook
Monday 19th December I’ve started feeding a bit of sugar beet to the four steers at Astwood; they need to get a pour-on internal / external parasite treatment applied, so…
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Willow / Sheep / Freezers / Icing / Rugby
Monday 19th February Grey and damp, but much warmer. Not as much rain as forecast. Took three barren ewes to the abattoir then brought the remaining eleven plus the tup and…
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Cheese thief; Wallace's health; birthday; tidying & making
Monday 11th July Today’s cheese making lesson is don’t leave the drying cheese where a dog can get to it. The first cheddar is gone. Not a crumb left. Bentley is No1…
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Poorly car / Dogs / Baycox
Monday 11 June Cloudy with light rain this morning. Surprisingly, the cows asked to come in this morning, so it seemed churlish to refuse. Ace was fantastic. All in, wee bit of…
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Harvest; Farmers Market; Festival; Sore throat
Monday 5th September Paperwork day and it’s no very warm. Too early for the central heating but definitely considering lighting the stove. Tuesday 6th…
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Tupping underway / Bug improving / Florentines / Forfar FM
Monday 6th November Frosty start – really enjoying this good, dry spell though. Caught up with paperwork this morning then up to Astwood to check the sheep. Found one…
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Produce; Nugget's escape; sheep and lambs; holiday prep
Monday 18th July Summer’s here – for today and tomorrow according to the forecast. It was 22°C on the car thermometer when I went to check the cattle. It’s…
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Picnics / Birthdays / Diesel
Monday 13th July Showery today. Dan did his comfrey orders and I had an office day. I’m determined not to prevaricate about paperwork any more (I know the road to Hell is…
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Ladybird / Teacosy / Rhubarb
Monday 23rd January No diary for last week; sadly, Dan’s Dad died last Thursday, so I wasn’t in the mood, to be honest. Although he’d been poorly for a while…
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Open Farm Sunday / Soup / Yurt / Bees / A birthday
Monday 24th April Sunny, windy and dry today; the promised rain didn’t materialize and it’s cold – 3°C – tonight. Ace was very frisky this morning…
