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What's been happening on the farm
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...
May 272 min read
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Farming on the urban fringe
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...
May 215 min read
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What's Been Happening on the Farm
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...
Mar 183 min read
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What's Been Happening on the Farm
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...
Feb 143 min read
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My Woeful Experience with Poultry Slaughter
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...
Aug 11, 20247 min read
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Feeding Meat Chickens
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...
Jun 16, 20243 min read
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I built a new egg mobile!
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...
Apr 27, 20242 min read
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We're Moving
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...
Feb 29, 20242 min read
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Celeriac Soup Recipe with Chicken Stock
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...
Nov 28, 20231 min read
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Feeding Real Animal Proteins
Feeding hens on a commercial scale often seems like quite a complex endeavour, especially for someone who was a chicken nutrition novice....
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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