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Summer bounty
Monday 5th August We’ve had a good fall of rain overnight and that’s continued into morning. Dan and Murdo took a load of rubbish to the skips first thing, then…
Tatties / Pasture Pen / Dead calf
Monday 20th May Up at 1.30 am then 4.30am; come on, Blizzard lol. Cool at 4.30am but sun out by 9am, and shaping up for another warm day. Dan finished the pasture pen for the…
Escapees / Steers / Festive cleaning
Monday 9th December to Friday 13th December Lorna and I had a good break – lots of swimming and cake. All was fine here except on Thursday night, about midnight, Dan…
Scoot / Roo / Skippy
Monday 19th April The morning started cloudy but the sun soon came out and it was warm again. It’s just cold overnight so I guess the soil isn’t warming up too…
Dead calf / Milk / Muck
Monday 23 July Had a good bit of rain today, which was most welcome. Dan scythed one of the poultry paddocks – he likes doing it. He also picked more blackcurrants, while…
Mostly cattle; Autumn jobs; Pig pen prep
Monday 24th October Been a lot of rain over night. Paperwork day today. Need to get started on the Smallholding Scotland Conference programme this week. The venue’s booked…
Bugsy / New Tup / Tractor In / Bull prep
Monday 28th November Bit milder today but damp and grey. Went to let the hens out this morning and found the ponies in the poultry. Thankfully, they hadn’t…
Weeding; Baking; Knitting; Cattle
Monday 7th November Finally got started weeding the veg garden. Did the perennial bed – it’s the easiest because some of the area is taken up by strawberries and…
AGMs / Aurora / Pudding
Monday 26th October Did two checks on Blizzard through the night; I told her today would be a good day to calve because it’s warm and sunny (with a couple of heavy…
Scything / Fox / Shearing
Monday 20th May As usual, Monday is paperwork day. With it being the start of the new financial year and with the business reorganisation we’ve done, the systems are just…