Hay Tales 2023!
2023 turned out to be one of the trickiest hay takes yet!
The New Queen Bee! 👑🐝
Welcoming our newest Queen Bee to the hive! 👑🐝
Creating New Wildlife Habitats! 🐸🐍
Our latest step in improving wildlife diversity on the farm…
Winter Farm Work! 🌱🚜
See what’s been happening behind the scenes this winter!
New troughs for our girls! 🐮💧
Our girls have been loving drinking from their shiny new troughs!
TB Test Passed! ✅🐮
Our girls have passed their recent TB test! 🎉
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Congratulations to Mark! 🐝🎉
The Next Step In Mark’s Bee Keeping Journey! ..
It’s Hedge Cutting Time!
At Cocklebury Farm, our hedges are managed with wildlife in mind.
Make Hay While The Sun Shines!
It has been a busy few weeks on the farm turning green grass in to golden hay!
Our Girls!
What type of cows do we have at Cocklebury? ..
Topping Time!
Neil has been out topping with the tractor today – see full blog post for a video!
Sun Out – Tractor Out!
Out comes the sun, out comes the farm machinery! This week our neighbour has been Silage making..
It’s the Platinum Ju-Bee-ilee!
To mark this special celebration, we thought we would dedicate a post to our resident monarch – our Queen Bee! ..
A 4th Generation ..
Alex joins his mummy, Laura, at work almost everyday at Cocklebury..
Cocklebury Farm Sign
Find us with the brand new granite sign at the top of the drive.
The Calm Between The Storms
A moment of calm in our peaceful Fox Den Shepherd Hut this morning.
Have You ‘Herd’? We’re In A Good Mooo-d!
Another clear TB test for our herd of Aberdeen Angus cattle!
Working Hard For Wildlife!
Woodpeckers, Kestrels, Hares, Stoats ..
You’re never quite sure what will be waiting for you on the drive at Cocklebury!