“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
First of all, I just want to say sorry for my break from writing: my planned ‘brief hiatus’ turned out to be much much longer than I would have liked! Relating to my time away from pen and paper, I would like to use this first blog post of 2020 to think about just how … Continue reading Don’t Give Up
We have just said hello to July 2019. The sun is out, our big coats have been chucked in the cupboard, and our Facebook feeds are filled with smiles and animal emojis, which can mean only one thing: Results Day is here. In the age of smartphone photography and social media, it is easier than … Continue reading The Road Is Not Always Smooth
With Mother’s Day just passed, so many of us were packing our suitcases and heading home for the weekend (I personally didn’t tell my mam I was going home; the surprise on her face just can’t be beaten!!). So after this special weekend, it only seems right that I dedicate my blog post to the … Continue reading Somebody is Always There For You
Barking Mad 