25th January 2009 | Southlands Farm News | No Comments
The pigs that “don’t rootle” have made such a thorough job of rotovating their bit of the field that we had to give them something new to go at. To this end we fenced one of the young tree plantings on the farm, it’s really very picturesque being on a hillside with a belt of ...
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19th January 2009 | Dee's Diary | 2 Comments
When Charles and I went to collect Grindle the Dexter bull from Suffolk we detoured to Shropshire (I know my geography has never been good!). The reason for the detour was that I had been in touch with a lovely man Damon who bred Sporting Lucas Terriers and he let it slip that his bitch ...
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19th January 2009 | Dee's Diary | No Comments
Poppy and Ruby our two Kune Kune pigs have been with us for just over a year and an executive decision was made that a husband had to be found!
I searched the Kune Kune society for Boars but they were all a long way off to take for a quick romance and the stud ...
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2nd January 2009 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
Having sent people off to this marvellous spectacle but never been ourselves, we thought we had better give it a go.
It was a crispy, cold, clear night with a spectacular haw frost, we followed the trail of lights heading south up the valley to Allendale. We had to park on the road side about a ...
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