After hunting for a second hand trailer, and failing, we bought a new Fleming TR6 (6 tonne) trailer.  This was harder than it sounds!  Small drop-side trailers appear to be hard to find.  If you have to order one, it takes months to deliver from the manufacturer.  I thought I’d found one of these from...

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The electrics in the outbuildings are… interesting… well, dangerous really!  We also had no working outside lights around the buildings.  So, the decision was made to get electricians in to review, renew and install.  Steve Ouseley and Alex have been a brilliant and reliable team working with us to deal with this. Steve measured and...

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It’s taken 2 months, but we finally got the huge pile of old plastic bale wrap removed from our big shed.  With the help of Nicky (previous owner’s farm hand) and another neighbour, Kevin, with his Matbro telehandler, all the plastic was cleared and put into 4 skips waiting for collection… That leaves us with...

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We may only be planning a small herd, but with an eye to safety, we have bought and now set up a new cattle handling system (Rotex and new cattle crush).  This arrived courtesy of our local supplier (Brian Llewelyn who have been great) and was off-loaded thanks to our neighbour, Mike…   Luckily for...

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The Proforge Z-Power flail mower that we ordered from Agri-Linc has arrived, on a 60′ artic!  The driver called and needed to be guided in for the last 10 miles or so through the back lanes from Letterston.  There are one or two interesting corners and bridges on that journey!  In a car it all...

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