More snow!
And it’s the wrong type, again. Soft, sticky, and capable of drifting, which the farmers hate. Lambs are in the fields, so this isn’t wanted! Walking up the track to go the Post Office – a quick look behind. We are […]
The price of barley straw 2
Listeners to Radio 4 Saturday Farming Today Omnibus edition were regaled by tales of shortages all over the place. A combination of more straw being sent to biomass heating plants, the hard winter pushing up demand by farmers, and horticulturists […]
Where are the Donks?
Couldn’t find the Donks… Their bums gave the game away! Hey HO! Time to put a fence up, we didn’t because the hedge would deter them! Off to Caerfagu (pron kaervagy) to get some fencing bits and pieces. Can I […]
Troubles posting
Had some difficulty posting to the blog recently, but solved I hope. Into Llandod today (Sunday) to top up at Mr. T’s. Huge drifts on the “B” road, which never gets ploughed. The locals are saying it’s the worst in […]
Winter is back
Walking back from the P.O. and there are white patches in the Wye And, yes, the Wye is freezing over.