Author Archives: freestyle

June 2014

Better late than never, first day of June silage making underway. Huge crops of grass, two days wilting has given …

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May 2014

Sure sign of spring, is the sound of the Cuckoo, and this year it was April 20th. A letter to …

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April 2014

A chink of light, and even warmth as April enters. We missed the January broad beans, but now have them …

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March 2014

A grey day for the dairy industry, Grey Cat looks after vermin control at Bridge Farm The writing has been …

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February 2014

Avon Causeway 7th February, looking more like the Norfolk Broads.The weather seems to throw new challenges at us every month. …

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January 2014

Still raining, I seem to remember saying that in the summer of 2012. Cows really don’t like this weather, too wet, …

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December 2013

Challenging times, not the cheese market, nor Christmas. Having come through a dry autumn, it started to rain in December, …

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November 2013

Emerging gracefully from the river valley of the Test, a medieval castle , or may be a set from Harry Potter. …

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October 2013

Pumpkin in great profusion this year, after the complete disaster of the 2012 crop, the 2013 crop got off to …

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September 2013

Another year, another British Cheese Awards, held at Kingham in deepest Oxfordshire. 908 entries and 183 cheesemakers entered this year, …

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