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Are You Worried About What Will Happen to Your Farm In the Future?

September 2, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 173 Comments

  https://unsplash.com/photos/IQVFVH0ajag    No matter who you are or what you do, planning for the future is essential. These plans give you and your family the confidence and the peace of mind that everything will be okay. Even if it doesn’t always work out how you expected, you can at least fall back on your … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: family layer, farming, future, inheritance

Farming, Celebs and Plum Pudding Pigs! The Making of Farmer Chris By Chris Jeffery-Book Review

August 19, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 3 Comments

I think you’d be forgiven for thinking that the story of Chris Jeffery from farmer’s son to celebrity judge would be ordinary. After reading Farming, Celebs and Plum Pudding Pigs! The Making of Farmer Chris, I discovered his life is as far from ordinary as you can get. The TV celebrity judge on Channel 5 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Books, Farming Tagged: back British farming, book, book review, celebs on the farm, farming books

Making British Wool Great Again

August 6, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

It will come as no surprise to some people that the price of wool in the UK has plummeted to the worst prices ever. Last year was bad enough. When we sheared our sheep, the shearer took the fleeces and gave us a discount on shearing for the swap. This year, even the shearer didn’t … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Lifestyle Tagged: back British farming, British Wool, crochet, Sheep shearing, wool

Owl Nesting at the Farm

August 1, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

I love the role farms have looking after the countryside. From hedgerows and meadows to tree preservation and ponds, most farms are teeming with wildlife and it goes hand in hand with either the crops or the livestock which the farms produce. I marvel at the amazing birds I see at the farm. Bull finches … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: birds, countryside, farm living, owls, wildlife

Keeping Things Ticking At Your Farm When Staff Are At Home

July 22, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 3 Comments

https://unsplash.com/photos/hBuwVLcYTnA   Nowadays, more and more project managers are tasked with managing remote teams. Businesses are increasingly outsourcing work so that they can benefit from the best talent, irrespective of where in the world the person is based. While technology today makes this possible, there is no denying that there are unique difficulties associated with … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: business, Covid 19, family farm, farming, home working

Five Things to Consider when Expanding Your Farm

July 22, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

Say you’ve been homesteading, and you have gone from backyard chickens to goats or other small livestock.  You have decided you like this farming thing.  Now you want to take the next step and start to grow food that you can sell at a farm stand or market as a side gig or maybe even … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: business, chickens, family farm, farm diversification, farming

10 Reasons To Shop At Farm Shops

July 6, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 4 Comments

Jeremy Clarkson’s hit show Clarkson’s Farm on Amazon Prime has done a lot for the farming industry. His farm shop, Diddly Squat, has seen the surrounding roads in Chipping Norton gridlocked as shoppers scrambled to visit. On the programme itself, when it first opened, the shop only really had potatoes at first and the crowds … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: farm, farm diversification, farm shop, food provenance, Jeremy Clarkson

The 4 Best Farm Animals to Keep for Beginners

April 28, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 2 Comments

  Photo by Elijah O’Donnell from Pexels   If you’re starting to get into farming and raising your own livestock, you might be wondering what type of animals are the best and easiest to keep for a beginner.    The first place to look into is the needs of each breed and type of animal. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: farm animals, farm diversification, farming, farming ideas, start a farm

Horse Trailer Guide For Equine Business Owners

March 24, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy 1 Comment

When you run a business in the horse industry,  it’s understandable for you to want to make sure you have the right equipment to look after your equipment, customers, and horses. Sometimes it can be challenging to find the right equipment for you. This is especially important when you are transporting horses, you need to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: equine, farm diversification, farming, horses, livery yard

Chick Maths

March 22, 2021 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

When I wrote the post Socially Distanced Animal Buying At The Farm last month, I totally intended to go and pick up the two rabbits we had reserved and nothing else. The people had told me that they had an incubator full of eggs but at that point, even though I had a little chuckle … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming Tagged: chicken maths, chickens, chicks, farmer's wife, poultry
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