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The day that the rain came down…
Substitute drizzle for rain. Insert “days” for day. Call it floated rather than came with its biblical sound, and you have a […]
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Gulp!
The days are warmer, no doubt about it. At 05.26 as this is being written (without being too precise!) the outside temperature […]
More rain!
The Farmers are now officially piddled off! The grass isn’t growing sufficiently to put out the stock, and if it was, the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Warn the Titanic!
Ice flows, but no Titanic , yet.
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. […]
Winter is back
Walking back from the P.O. and there are white patches in the Wye And, yes, the Wye is freezing over.
A glimpse into the future
“It won’t be too long before we spend eight hours sleeping, eight hours working and eight hours trying to remember and retrieve […]
The price of barley straw…
… has doubled over the winter as shortages are experienced. Off to Walton Farm to top up, cash only, second mortgage taken […]