Blog Entries from Treshnish Farm
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Last Update: Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 18:39
We bought a new Herdwick tup earlier this week, and he went out with the Herdwick ewes on Thursday. We were worried there wasn't going to be a Rare Breeds sale at Dingwall this year as the one...
Sheep don't automatically know how to eat hay or the sheep food we give them as a supplement. Every year in the autumn Farmer has to teach the hoggs (the ewe lambs) how to feed. This...
It is always a sad day when the calves are weaned and go off to market. The cows holler and call for their calves, roaming around the fields looking for them after they have gone.Before we...
Spider near the dog kennelsWe had a meeting with some advisors working on a new pilot scheme for delivering biodiversity within a sound farming system. It was lovely out on the Point, and we...
Good calm weather has enabled me to get the drone in the air, so I have been working on a couple of projects which is quite exciting. One is for a collaboration with a textile artist called...
Flying at Croig, early evening Port na BaCroig pierComing in from the fishing boatCalgaryCaliach headlandAlong the trackSun setting through FuchsiaIt hasn't been sunny all the timeSome of the...
Wild angelicaDevils bit scabiousGreen veined white?KnapweedPeacock on Devils bit scabiousA field of KnapweedKnapweed, in Wigwam 1 Heather on the SitheansSo many Scotch argus this year, difficult...
The fields are breezing into late summerDogs need to be walkedRope needs to be picked upRagwort needs to be pulled before it sets seedWatching to see when this cow is going to calveThis one has a...
Rhoda was on her way to work, by boat to Gometra one morning in early March when she spotted something in the water near Camus, at Ulva Ferry. On further investigation she discovered it was an...
