Hi friends,   As always thank you for being here and following along this wild and often unpredictable farming journey. It's been a nice...

It's been 2 months since I did a farm update! First on the update is the laying hens. I took a bit of a risk with the new laying hens...

The land I farm sits just above the town of Holmfirth, close enough that the music from every festival and event can be heard from every...

Hens & Pre Season Preparations Spring is definitely in the air and that means one thing, we'd best be ready. I've been making the most of...

Back to Holmfirth - A Fresh Start After an eventful year, we’re back! In March 2024, I moved myself and the business up to another farm...

If you've heard that the UK has a serious lack of slaughter facilities you heard right, in 2022 there were only 161 red meat...

The first batch of 2024 chickens are very nearly ready and I'm hoping to butcher some in a couple of weeks’ time. I had originally...

I never planned to have a laying flock.. and look where we are now! I originally got a handful of laying hens back in 2022. Seen as...

I'm sure a few of you will have heard me talk about a potential move over the past few months and after some great consideration it's...

I got given a free celeriac the other week, after a quick google I decided upon celeriac soup. I made it for the second time this evening...

Feeding hens on a commercial scale often seems like quite a complex endeavour, especially for someone who was a chicken nutrition novice....