Some of my biggest lambs lay dead Monica Akehurst·April 7, 2016Recent dog attacks have highlighted the catastrophic consequences caused by out of control dogs combined with irresponsible owners....Farming·0 Comments·0·101 views
Country Chronicles – April Jodi Fenwick·April 5, 2016In this months Country Chronicles Jodi is gearing up for lambing and planning to get chickens, and discusses...Farming·0 Comments·0·80 views
Spring is almost Sprung Dan Burdett·March 20, 2016March seems to be one of those months where you can very easily get too far ahead of...Farming·1 Comment·0·181 views
Plaw Hatch Diaries: February Gala Bailey Barker·March 5, 2016In her latest instalment first generation farmer Gala Bailey-Barker reveals some of the little pleasures of farm life at Plaw...Farming·0 Comments·0·140 views
Introduction to Cockhaise Farm Dan Burdett·February 19, 2016Organic Dairy Farmer Dan Burdett joins us as a new regular contributor sharing his experiences of life at...Farming·1 Comment·0·1215 views
Country Chronicles: February Jodi Fenwick·February 9, 2016We are delighted to welcome young farmer and blogger Jodi Fenwick to the Indie Farmer fold as a...Farming·0 Comments·0·289 views
I question the benefits of Red Tractor Assurance Monica Akehurst·January 13, 2016The Red Tractor Assurance scheme booklet tells us that members are reaping the benefits, but it just adds...Farming·0 Comments·0·603 views
Rejecting edible food is criminal Monica Akehurst·November 30, 2015The saying “Two’s company, three’s a crowd” reminded me of the 1987 storm. On that windy sleepless night...Farming·0 Comments·0·47 views
A Shepherd’s Diary: June Monica Akehurst·June 28, 2015For us Lambing finished on May 29th, a good sized single, up and sucking, the young ewe appeared to have it all under control. I observed that the lamb was male and decided that I should get to ringing him before he could outrun me.Blog·0 Comments·0·34 views
A Shepherd’s Diary: April Monica Akehurst·May 3, 2015A shepherds diary: April There was commotion in the middle of the field: one solitary newborn was receiving...Blog·0 Comments·0·31 views
