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Recycled Christmas trees

Our community really came together to give the goats a little winter treat! Lots of trees have been dropped off for them to munch on. Not...

Hailsham in the 1800s

We spent our Christmas looking at old maps of the farm and surrounding areas. It is fascinating how the ancient forest and what is now...

2024

Well we are heading into our fifth year of running Honeycomb farm. Over the years we have made mistakes, learnt from them and changed...

Crumble and Toffee

So kidding this year started badly, ended OK. All our pregnant goats went into labour within the same week. This meant that Bryn the...

New year, new arrivals

2022 has started with clearing out the barn ready for the nanny goats to go into labour. We have five ladies who are all expecting and...

Duck hatching 2021

Hatching 2021 started off well. We hatched 36 ducklings, which was 100% hatch rate! We have many varieties including pekins, runners,...

Piggies 2021

2021 was the year we brought pigs back to the farm! When the farm was part of a bigger farm, pigs were what the farmer had on our part of...

2021 Kid Goats

We came into 2021 with what we thought was two pregnant goats, turned out Steve was sneaky and impregnated a third! The two older girls...

A year in....

October 2019, we started our journey into small holding farming. With a love for the outdoors, animal husbandry and wanting to save the...

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