Tag Archives: pigs

The winter regime

Posted on January 17, 2012 by adminfarm

Three hours it took to feed the animals this morning – breaking icy troughs and carrying buckets around. Was desperate for a coffee, hands wet and cold in stiff mitts but thought if I go in and take all my layers off it … Continue reading →

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Living with livestock

Posted on December 12, 2011 by adminfarm

The Morning feed There is a symphony of noise, activity and expectation as I walk out the door (side stepping 4 cats who shadow me tripping my stride) to start the morning feed. Pigs squealing and grunting with delight, the … Continue reading →

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Winterland at Paddocks

Posted on December 8, 2011 by adminwill

I keep a log called monthly delights and December offers a great selection for our guests to indulge in. Delights include roasted chestnuts from our land, although 2 pigs have found a way of getting the chestnut out of its … Continue reading →

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