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AROUND THE FARM

The summer may have ended for the school year, but for Farmers across the country, we are not even half way through! The awful winter & early spring weather forced the beginning of harvest …

We will be hosting a Cheese & Wine tasting event in September on Thursday 19th 6pm – 8pm, Sat 21st 11am – 4pm & Sunday 22nd 11am – 4pm. We will have a selection of fine English …

AROUND THE FARM

In the first few weeks of July we have had two set of piglets born, litters of 7 & 6, smaller than our winter litters but welcome none the less. We shall not …

Why think about buying a free range bronze turkey this Christmas? Why free range and why bronze?

Let’s look at bronze first: the bronze turkey arrived in this country from Mexico. The journey took four months …

AROUND THE FARM

Finally we are beginning to enjoy a little more warm weather as summer and the long school holidays approach us. All of this years new born calves, are now out on the fresh pastures …

AROUND THE FARM

Despite the continuing unseasonably cold & wet weather, the spring season on the farm is very apparent– Calving has now finished at Foxholes, & following half term, our babies will be set out …

AROUND THE FARM

Spring has finally arrived! At last our new calves are enjoying the fresh spring pasture, out in the fields with their mothers & our crops are beginning to catch up in the warmer weather. Our …

Celebrating British Picnic Week
22nd – 23rd June

11am-4pm

Picnic ideas & BBQ meats
 Seasonal Produce
Tasting Local Products
Hog Roast & BBQ on Saturday & Sunday
Refreshments all weekend
Meet the animals
Family Fun on the Farm

Click here to download the tasting weekend …

AROUND THE FARM

The unseasonably bitter weather, yet still showing little sign of improvement, continues to set crops & animals back on the farm. Our crops, as with most springtime plants & grass, requires a reasonably constant, …

AROUND THE FARM

Already the first calves of 2013 have started being born inside our courtyard on the farm here at Foxholes. Alongside our new year’s calves, our piglets have now been weaned from their mothers. …