It was a thrilling moment yesterday morning when I peered out of the bathroom window at some ungodly hour and saw our first Centurion cria sat up by its mother. [...]
Jeff Brooking, the designer, and I have been looking through all the photographs for our competition this quarter. There are some great pictures. We found the competition winners and a [...]
The Futurity sponsors gathered at our place yesterday for a meeting to decide what to do given the Foot & Mouth disease movement restrictions. We have had to postpone the [...]
It's been a busy few days preparing for our Open Day yesterday, falling over with shock at more Foot & Mouth and the death of the premature cria...not a marvellous [...]
Amazingly the little premature titch is still alive and doing well on Day 4. He hasn't mastered suckling from his mother yet but is having a very good try and [...]
The Silent Auction of stud services is now live on the website so get bidding! This is the principal fund raiser for the Futurity which exists to plug the British [...]
I am fed up with alpacas standing on my toes. The shoes I bought to wear around the farm all summer have totally collapsed and when I walk down the [...]
We had lunch today with Penny and Roger. I was at Sidcot School with Penny about a thousand years ago and really in lots of ways we haven't changed a [...]
Talk of a reunion of the journalists who were on the IPC Training Scheme in Plymouth took me hurtling back to Day 1. Amazingly, at least that's what my school [...]
The restrictions have been lifted and we are free to move animals which is very good news. Mobile matings can resume and we can ship animals who are now pregnant [...]