Monthly Archives: April 2016

A Frozen Stroll

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Francis Pryor

I don’t think I can ever recall such a bitterly cold April. We’re now in the last week of the month, the wind has refused to switch west or south, so stubbornly chills us from the north and east. Normally … Continue reading →

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Freedom! Ewes and Lambs Released

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Francis Pryor

This is a very brief blog post to celebrate the release of the first batch of ewes and their lambs out of the barn and onto the lush green pasture of early April. It’s always a joyous (and yes, that’s … Continue reading →