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Lambing, Shoot preparations and hairdressing....? by matty s

Im writing this in sheer excitement that i dont have to go back to school for two weeks! My birthday was on Tuesday then lambing followed on Wednesday. So, lambs are due anyday now! Sunday see's my first night lamb of the season so hopefully, they...
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Its all going on up ere..... by matty s

Its been a while so i thought i had better get my figer out and get a blog written. YFC panto went well despite us not winning (biased judges some would say - of course i would not be of this opinion). Northern Area weekend kicks off next saturday (I...

Lambing...again!!? And off to colege we go...... by matty s

Saturday see's out last official shoot day. Its been a decent season with a few hiccups but all in all, its been good. Lambing just seems to be around and corner....i dont seem to know where the time has gone! I can still feel the pneumonia of sitting...

Gearing up by matty s

Well, we still have 5 ewes left - which is an improvement from the 6 i told you about 2 days ago?! They still refuse to give birth, much to my boss' annoyance, happy days! But, getting to the story in here. Now we arent so busy lambing, it free's...

Lambing, Farm Diversification and the Shoot. by matty s

Lambing I have finally managed to bring myself to type more than a sentence! As i said in my last post, I was on night duty on sunday. The boss hadn't had a night off since lambing and I thought as i would only be sitting watching crap TV or on FW...

Grassgrowth, lambing night duty and farrowing. by matty s

Well, yet another week is upon us. Lambings still in full swing, only about 20 left to go now with one pig to farrow too. I loved kansas farmers blog title - it seemed to describe me too! Grassgrowth is non-existent, which means feeding ewes for longer...
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Pigs on a plane premiere and sheep by matty s

Lambings still in full swing and i think we should be finished by the end of next week. Results are still positive despite loosing a few due to the snow we have had. I have tried my hand at just about everything now. Sunday saw me docking and castrating...
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Lambing proves to be positive by matty s

Evening! What a day! I am knackered! I been lambing today and were in full swing. Lambing proves to be positive with results around 200% so the boss seems to be pleased. We have a few sets of triplets and a couple of ''poddy'' lambs which...
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