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News from the farm... (+ recipe of the month)

Jun 3, 20214 min read

May 2021 Newsletter

All our cows and calves are outside and enjoying the sunshine after a very wet and muddy May. Lyra and Clara’s calves are still at foot...

May 3, 20213 min read

April 2021 Newsletter

April showers? ….well we got them in the end. Several weeks without rain was causing us some alarm and we were concerned we may have had...

Apr 1, 20212 min read

March 2021 Newsletter

The milking cows have been going outside for the first time this year during the last week. Just for a couple of hours a day to begin...

Mar 3, 20213 min read

February 2021 Newsletter

It is with a great sadness that we must start a new era for the dairy with some disheartening (though not entirely unexpected) news. The...

Feb 3, 20213 min read

January 2021 Newsletter

With Meadow gone the dairy is down to just 12 milking cows, the lowest number we’ve had for about eight years we think. The demand for...

Jan 4, 20213 min read

December 2020 Newsletter

Happy Veganuary! Only joking… or are we? Could 2021 be the year the dairy branches out into oat milk? The farm already grows oats in the...

Dec 2, 20202 min read

November 2020 Newsletter

The cows are already seeing the benefits of the dairy’s merger with North Aston farm. The winter housing has been upgraded and the...

Nov 4, 20201 min read

October 2020 Newsletter

The cows are inside during the night but still going outside in the daytime to graze. There’s not much grass left so they’ve only a...

Oct 1, 20202 min read

September 2020 Newsletter

September has been a great month for production and the grass has probably grown quicker than at any other time of the year. Plenty of...