Animal Welfare: Why should we care?

Animal Welfare: Why should we care?

by | Jun 21, 2018 | Blog

Every day I walk into the farm and there’s a squad of piglets mooching about. We brought a sick sow in to keep an eye on her and she then had 8 piglets. They’re now 6 weeks old and they have started venturing out. I hurry past in my infinite busyness but their baby...
Good food culture in Scotland’s big year

Good food culture in Scotland’s big year

by | Sep 30, 2014 | Blog

Phew. Lets all catch our breath. Scotland is having a very busy year. Commonwealth games, Referendum, Ryder Cup, AND good weather. As farmers we have had a near perfect growing year. We’ve needed it. After the very challenging growing seasons of 2012 and 2013 we were...
Growing things: A Mysterious Process

Growing things: A Mysterious Process

by | Mar 23, 2014 | Blog

It’s spring time at the moment, an emotional time for farmers and growers. We are itching to get sowing and begin the growing season. There’s a burst of new flavours for the cook in the family to use; purple sprouting broccoli, rhubarb, spring greens and the ever...