Blog Entries from Treshnish Farm
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Last Update: Saturday, January 4, 2020 - 07:38
A visit by Dr Trevor Dines from Plantlife:A trip to the Royal Highland Show
I don't know where the days have gone since my last post in early November. Instead of trying to recap on the farm story for the missing 2 months, and given that it is now the end of the year,...
The next day was our final day. And the day of the Cattle Drive. The BurrenBeo Trust organises the Burren Winterage School and Winterage Weekend every year - and the Cattle Drive is the...
Farmer and I have just got home from a trip to Ireland. A (farmer's) busman's holiday. We went across to County Clare in the Republic of Ireland, to the Burren Winterage School and...
Always nice to have a day out together, and yesterday we headed off to catch the 8.40am ferry to Oban as we had some serious shopping to do. It was the day of the annual Tup Sale at Oban Livestock...
Farmer was invited to help gather on the Isle of Eorsa last week. Eorsa is the teardrop shaped uninhabited island in Loch na Keal. There is no house - though there is a 'hotel' shed for...
September slipped by in a haze of storms punctuated with sunshine, weeks split into pieces with new and familiar guests arriving and leaving. And suddenly it is the end of the month. ...
Summer has definitely lost out to Autumn, which to my mind started early. And today, there are only 2 Swallows left in the barn. The others have already flown. It feels very quiet...
All of a sudden it is late summer. Early autumn. The rowans are dripping with red berries and the heather has been flowering for weeks.Farmer is busy getting ready to gather for lamb...
