Its getting closer to Easter, which means its very very nearly my favourite time of year!! Hence, I have finally got my act together and brought my blog out of hibernation to bring you... ...The Beginners' Guide to Lambing Sheep! So here we go: give it a little read and you'll be all set to … Continue reading The Beginners’ Guide to Lambing Sheep
“They farmed without ‘thank you’s, they farmed without praise, they farmed in the hottest and coldest of days.” ~ Anonymous It is the 6th August, which means just one thing: Farm 24 2020 is here! The Farm 24 or 24 Hours in Farming initiative is the UK agricultural industry’s biggest online event with a simple … Continue reading Thank a Farmer
“They farmed without ‘thank you’s, they farmed without praise, they farmed in the hottest and coldest of days.” ~ Anonymous It is the 6th August, which means just one thing: Farm 24 2020 is here! The Farm 24 or 24 Hours in Farming initiative is the UK agricultural industry’s biggest online event with a simple … Continue reading Thank A Farmer
With the days getting warmer, the mornings lighter, and the grass greener, it can mean only one thing: Spring is on its way, and with it, of course, comes lambing season! Lambing has always and will always be my absolute favourite time of year; nothing compares to watching those beautiful little balls of wool skipping … Continue reading Getting Ready For Lambing
We are now well into February, and with it we see the third outing of the social media campaign “Febru-Dairy”: a campaign designed to show the world just how much thought, effort, and care goes into putting milk into the nation’s fridges. I only came across “Febru-Dairy” last year, but was super excited to see … Continue reading Proud to Milk Cows
For vet students and applicants, the Easter holidays can only mean one thing: it’s time to grab those wellies and head down to the lambing shed! I’m not exception to this and have spent the last week surrounded by woolly four legged creatures of varying sizes, which has led to this blog post: ten … Continue reading Ten Things You’ll Know: The Sheep Edition
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