Celia's email, containing snippets of farm news, have become infamous and are included here. Updated fortnightly - follow the events at Penrhiw and Cefn Coed / Fforest - good and bad ...
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Well, what has happened to the weather since our last email. We have well and truly waved goodbye to summer and the monsoon season is here.. It is WET. Cows are still out grazing - there is so much autumn grass and it is still warm. They have been moved to drier ground but it
Hello,
3 weeks is a long time in farming and since the doom and gloom email for the 2019 corn harvest things have improved. The peas and barley have been combined and the yield was surprisingly good but, as predicted, all had to go through the drier and there are some very fat pigeons on Fforest !!.
Hello from 2 very soggy farms - we have certainly had some rain over the past few days. Penrhiw is just very wet but the heavy rain and strong winds have wreaked havoc with the arable crops on Fforest. We grow a combination crop of peas and barley which is a good source of home grown protein fo
Hello Just a quick update on our market whereabouts and farm news. Rhiwbina on Friday, Usk on Sat and Riverside on Sunday with the usual range of fresh organic meat.