G'day folks, well I finally got a few pictures of the new lambs. Not all of them but I hope to get another chance when the weather clears, but they say it will keep up for a few more days. Why is it so hard to post more than one photo?
Gday folks, I have news from the farm. Landcare came and made a movie about the restoration of the creek and the sheep. It's on Utube " Frank Egan and the restoration of Durran Durra Creek". Let me know if you find it... Lambing has started and this year I have purchased 3 more of the electronic...
G'day and thanks everybody. Did anybody try the podcast link?
This week end will see something new for the program.A local lass who raises supermarket type lambs is going to try two of my selected rames over her ewes.This is a first for me because her family are a well respected sheep breeders...
G'day folks, as I look forward to cooler weather you are all looking towards spring. Late summer was terrific for the farm with over 100 mls falling in the back end. My Native pastures took advantage of this and most of my warm season speciesflowered and are setting seed again.
Up north they...
G'day folks, this morning we are getting some very welcome rain,over the last few dayswe have had "drips and drops" but this morning it does look like we will get a decent drop during the day and with a NE air flow and an East Coast Low we should get some more in the coming days. Their is no...
G'day folks, well.its Xmas Eve down here and although we have had a little rain it's still very dry. The district is drying out fast and we need rain in the next few weeks. My place should be okay as I am still quite lightly stocked. The other week I started a new FB group it's for locals who...
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Thank you all for your support and kind words. Currently it is very dry for this time of the year. We have had weeks of drying winds that have come out of the desert. Many of my neighbors have dry sown summer crops and the outlook for them is not to flash. Lucky for me I am still building my...
G,day folks, firstly i must appoligise for being absent for so long...
The farm is poking along with lambing still happening ,the maidens from last year,because of the nature of the flock and the mix of seasonal and non seasonal breeds my lambing can occur at any time. Some of the older ewes...
G;day folks, while I am waiting to join a Regen Soils on Zoom I thought I would "say hi".The farm has just come through 10 days of rain and misty days where we got 116 mls (4 1/2 inches) of rain.yesterday it was 0c (32f) on the first clear night. The sheep are looking great, in fact the best I...
Hi ,I thought an update was in order... everything is going OK psychically, but I have been warned that my mental health is at risk due to my involvement in so many programs and to this end the new radio program will not proceed due to the technical skills I would need to aquire and "Our Farm"...
How great will that be ,to finally be settled on the new farm.I can see you as a special guest on 'Our Farm" in July /Aug. Your story will be a highlight and the audience will love it.
Thank you everyone, its such a nice feeling having all you folks up there sending kind thoughts....
it would be great if I can get a few of you llned up for Our Farm for June/July .The audience down here just love it when I do live chats with folks up there. The program is about people who live...