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DEALING WITH FARM DEATH

Farming can be joyful but also dreadful. The past week has been a rollercoaster where I’ve had to deal with farm deaths.

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The Bulb-a-thon

It’s all about the bulbs this autumn, what with the ever expanding flower farm. Now, with a delivery from Dutch Grown, it’s even more exciting!

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Awaiting the Winter Solstice

The Winter Solstice is only ONE MONTH away. On the farm, it’s the perfect time to tackle off-season projects like fencing and CSA plans.

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The Muddy Planning of Autumn

The week of rain has arrived but for this farmer, that’s good news! Meanwhile, pregnant goats and planning are on my mind.

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Tupping is here

It’s that time of year when I start thinking about lambing and that means one thing, tupping. The rams have met their ladies.

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New Lambs

We hit a milestone event at Brimwood Farm; the arrival of our first lambs.

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First Farm Babies

The first babies on our farm have arrived … in great quantities! It’s time to show them off.

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