a good day to be a farmer
Today we had piglets! Six of them, wee wiggly pink piglets, from a Large White sow and a Landrace boar borrowed from a friend.
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Today we had piglets! Six of them, wee wiggly pink piglets, from a Large White sow and a Landrace boar borrowed from a friend.
Mostly my fiasco farming posts are for giggle value. They're a trawl through the many, many mistakes we've made in the first two
See that? That farm stall is a dream. An idea tossed around for years before it became real. A farm stall for a farm
Some years don't go as planned. I have a friend who says she barely holds it together through the odd number years but all good
A year ago I didn't even eat pork. Well, not deliberately. I just didn't tend to buy it. Now I don't know a great
Adam and I are essentailly share farming with these larrikins. My folks. That is, they're retired from dairying (and teaching, in my Mum's case), but
It all started with a potato. I planted a couple of kilograms of spuds a couple of weeks ago, over the side fence in
Just to remind us what total amateurs we are, Adam went this morning to build a farrowing nest for our girl pig who
I'm a little bit absent from this space at the moment because I'm madly working away on this website! Back soon with an online
When I was little I kept obsessive lists of what I wanted to be, and be like, when I grew up. It wasn't all "medieval