I’m sure it’s not an everyday question but who would have thought there were so many different species of grass, did you know that worldwide there are over 11,000 species? In the UK alone there are approximately 100 species of grass used, just to clarify this information this is only …
READ MOREWell this is a very different spring to the one we were expecting, thankfully for the time being the rain has cleared up and we are now having some beautiful sunny days. The land is drying up and the grass is starting to grow so there is plenty of work …
READ MOREDespite the continued rain we seem to be having here in Bardney Dairies, it has been a busy few weeks on the farm. The men have been ensuring all the machinery is fit for purpose and ready for the season ahead, including the forage harvester having its annual overhaul and …
READ MOREAfter a really dismal, soggy autumn and run up to Christmas we’ve had a great start to 2020, we attended BETA International at the NEC and had some amazing feedback on our product range. We caught up with some fantastic customers and met some potential new ones and even spotted …
READ MOREIn the last few months we have made some big leaps forward with Freddie, which I thought would be nice to write about. I have been to lots of pony club training and little local competition on my new pony Freddie. We have recently been trying different bits and nose …
READ MOREWell my ponies and I have been extremely busy so far this summer. Both Juggy and Magic have been out most weekends , either show jumping , showing or going cross country. It’s been great and we’ve had some amazing results lately but my mum tells me it’s been down …
READ MORESo, this year we were a little worried about what Badminton would be like for us…not only is May usually the busiest time on the farm for harvesting grass but we had committed ourselves to exhibit at both Badminton and Windsor back to back. Ensuring the team aren’t burnt out …
READ MOREHi everyone I’m so excited to be writing this blog and I feel so lucky to be a Brand Ambassador for Emerald Green Feeds. Magic and Louis also like it, they’ve been having the grass pellets in a treat ball too!! I’ve been really busy with pony club and enjoy …
READ MOREDuring January I was busy practising for a royal visit! On Friday 3rd February, I took part in a demonstration for HRH Princess Anne, who came to visit Lincolnshire Wolds RDA group, which I am a member of. Fellow ambassador, Ros Canter, planned the display and helped train us. The …
READ MOREI’m not eating that….. We recently bought a lightweight hunter called Ballyduane King, when he came to live with us he was very fussy eater. He would hide at the back of his stable at feed time and showed no interest in the food at all, if we were lucky …
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