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Harvest standstill and shooting by matty s

Well for me, thats the end of harvest, well just about. Having to go to 6th form has put a stop to work (I was wondering if taking my place at Agri College wasn't a better idea!!), and after a couple of months, i think i might miss work! Looking around...
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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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2009 - College, Twister and Shooting! by matty s

Hope everyone had a good new year! January seems to be the month where nothing is happening. The end of the shooting season is near with only one more day to have which is evident in the bird stocks. I have noticed partridges have paired up on the shoot...

Turkey talk and shoot shananigans! by matty s

As i sit and read my Rappa electric fencing magazine ( Oh yes, i know how to spend my saturday nights!!) i've got bloody turkeys on my mind again! This time because i have to re-house them. Today i have been out spraying the fence around the pen as...
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Health and Safety and this bloomin' phone! by matty s

GOD! What a weekend! I wrote about Blagdon previously and i was hoping to have a relaxing weekend (there few and far between) untill i recieved the phone call from the game farm checking if i was still oin for the pheasant delivery on saturday. Yes, no...

Jack of all trades by matty s

Its all go at the moment. We have contractors over to do pig fencing and we also have all our fields to top to try and get rid of the thistles/nettle things before they all re-seed. On top of this we have a load of work on the shoot to do. So today, whilst...

Turksish delights and a bit of PR by matty s

Well, I complained about the wheather and through the powers of FWI space, and as a result - its been bloomin' great! I took the dog out and i was sweating!!!! On the farm on saturday, we had fencing to do as i mentioned, this went pretty smoothly...

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...

Dreaming of a white.....easter?? by matty s

Hey! Happy Easter to you's all. Hope you aint ate too many easter eggs, i have tried not to, but failed! Being up the far North of England, we have had a big down fall of snow. I left home on Friday morning with grandad, sun was out, a bit of cloud...
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