Usually I get a gentle reminder one week, followed by a more persuasive reminder, then eventually a pretty blunt email!! What I am referring to is the pains that our esteemed SMASH secretary Louise has to go to in order to extract a monthly blog from me! It’s so easy to get caught up in […]
Time flies when you are having fun. And even more so when you are not. Things on farm are still quite hectic. Seems like it takes all day just to get the essentials done. Add in meetings and off farm activities there seems to be very little time left to do the jobs I wanted […]
A two week family holiday in early April certainly had its merits for us this year. Great times, building memories as a family and visiting some well-known places in the western United States. However, the thrill of coming home to green grass and lifting covers certainly added a buzz to what is normally a bit […]
Howdy all, This blog finds us having had the rain we wanted and grass cover starting to improve. To help speed up the increase in cover we have slowed the rotation to around 50 days. We have increased the amount of supplement we’re feeding the cows to cover the decrease in pasture. Unfortunately it looks like the […]