by Richard | Jul 2, 2020 | Farm Updates
After the dry start to the year, we’ve enjoyed a good amount of rain in the last couple of weeks. The grass is over the cow’s backs and beautiful veg is coming out of the garden. We have a surplus of salads because restaurants are still closed and our private customer...
by Richard | Jun 29, 2020 | Farm Updates
As is suitable for a diversified farm, a diverse bunch of items have arrived in the last couple of days: this year’s last batch of baby broilers; some new packing crates for veg; pipe and fitting that will make irrigating the market garden so much easier; and...
by Richard | Jun 22, 2020 | Farm Updates
I thought I’d take you on a tour around the farm on this wonderful rainy day. Lots of different veg is ready or almost ready to ship, animals are thriving, wildlife is abundant, trees are growing nicely, and everything just has an overall lush feeling after the much...
by Richard | Jun 17, 2020 | Farm Updates
Today we put up the yurts (well, technically gers) at the farm. It’s always a special day when we put these beautiful structures up, there is something just so elegant and pleasing with their design, which has remained unchanged for over 1000 years. It’s...
by Richard | Jun 16, 2020 | Animal Enterprises, Farm Updates
Today is a quick video documenting the very first move of 500 broilers in our roller pens. These birds are around 35 days old, so used to daily moves in Salatin pens, but I thought you might like to see what their first move in a strange new configuration was like: it...
by Richard | Jun 8, 2020 | Farm Updates
I figured it was high time I gave you a proper update on the market gardens. Things are starting to pop, insect pressure is so far low and sales are going well despite (and partly because of) covid-19. I’ll take you on a tour through the garden, point out some changes...
