The Country Chronicles – August 2016
In her final instalment of Country Chronicles for Indie Farmer - Jodie updates us on farm life over the summer, explains what culling means and makes plans for ... Read More...
Sheep
Shepherds Diary: July
With their fleeces gone it is a lot easier to see the real body condition of the ewes. Most of them are doing fine but there are a few wont be going to the ram... Read More...
What the Hell is a Mule Teg?!
Regular contributor and farmer Michael Harding explores the origins of the often intimidating world of livestock terminology and explains what a mule teg is... ... Read More...
The Country Chronicles – May
Can you believe that we are reaching the halfway point in the year already?? Seems an impossible concept really. A few things happened in the lovely month of... Read More...
Farm Life is such fun
In this month's farm life update Monica Akehurst finds out she's living on the edge.. Once lambing starts there's little time to think about anything other tha... Read More...
The Country Chronicles – LAMBING SPECIAL
Hello everyone! I’m afraid this isn’t going to have a huge variety of subjects as my previous posts but I will get back on track in the next one! Well wha... Read More...
A Shepherd’s Diary: April
In this month's edition Michael is nearly finished lambing and thanks to his children they also have a new member of the family.. It's been an exhausting few w... Read More...
A Shepherd’s Diary: March
In this month’s edition Michael is gearing up for the start of lambing and has high hopes for his wife Eliza's stylish scarves, woven by hand from the wool of t... Read More...
Some of my biggest lambs lay dead
Recent dog attacks have highlighted the catastrophic consequences caused by out of control dogs combined with irresponsible owners. Despite the sun, there’s a ... Read More...
Country Chronicles: March
As lambing time approaches find out what Jodi's been up to on the farm in her second instalment of Country Chronicles.. As we enter into what I hoped would be ... Read More...