Livestock
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What we do Wednesday: making Sausages
Up on the channel as of last Wednesday a vlog on How we made sausages at home from our first home raised and butchered pigs!! Here is the link!!
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A few updates!!
Things are starting to grow in the Polytunnel and the fruit cage has a heap of green strawberries!! James has built the majority of the first long raised beds!! Just awaiting delivery of the blocks for the rest of this bed and the second now!! But we could wait and started to plant!!! Beans this…
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Piggies!!!
Last week we spent a huge amount of time building an enclosure and hut for some pigs!!! All the elements of their housing other than the electric fencing have been repurposed from things we had in the barns, leftovers from other building projects or reclaimed items like a collection of doors that a neighbour was…
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Sheepy shenanigans
So…. back in February a Beulah speckled face sheep appeared on our yard…. we tried everything to find its owner, contacted ALL the agencies had animal health out, and the animal health lady checked her databases for us to try to trace the owner…. no avail… so we advertised on the gate post…. and fourteen…
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Chicken happenings!!
So way back on the first of March our Bresse chickens hatched out and they lived in the same cage inside as chicks as sun and Dai had lived in when they were small… but there were more of them and they grew a wee bit faster…. so they moved into a secondary cage for…
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Farm update
Soooo in lieu of a podcast which I may not have time to do or enough content for, for a few weeks…. here is the farm update for recent weeks!!! Sooo…. back at the end of March on his due date we became a family of four when baby Mathew put in an appearance!! All…
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Episode 13 show notes
Episode 13 Sunday 18th March So I’ve made it this far!!! Still got bump in tow!! Lots of little bits to tell you all about this week, some sections are a bit light on content this week, because we’ve had disturbed nap times due to toddler illness ( joyfully he threw up in the car…
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Chickens!!!
So back last month now we hatched some chicken eggs in our incubator…. This was on Facebook Live on the Tyddyn Bryn page, the second video…. at about 38-40 mins there is a live hatching!! But so far we have gone from candled eggs….. to…… Hatching babies…. To fluffed up chicks… To growing up fast!!!!…