…Sadly no George this week – so you have me instead (Hannah) – he was off cavorting in the field when I tried to pin him down and get him to write his blog spot this week, never mind…. he…
Fordhall Farm gets ready for the Supporters BBQ.
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Beverley Fry paints Fordhall Farm pigs!
Above is a lovely painting of the Fordhall pigs by a local artist, Beverley Fry. If you want to go and see the original together with other work of Beverley’s then the ‘Beverley Fry Summer Pastures Exhibition’ is at the…
Job Vacancy available at Fordhall Farm
With some large forthcoming projects, such as the renovation of the old farm buildings, we have taken the brave decision to employ someone to help us fundraise. This will be a part time fundraising position of 16 hours per week…
The Adventures of George
As you may know, I now live in the field with the other sheep so can you imagine my excitement when my beady eye saw that one of the (very clever) volunteers had put up a useful and well constructed…
….A few more pictures from the Working Weekend.
Just a few more pictures of the weekend, that we thought you might like to see…… http://archive24.fordhallfarm.com
The Adventures of George – taking part in the Working Weekend.
BAAAH! Hi there – phew! Well I am tired after such a busy weekend. As you probably know this weekend was a working weekend at Fordhall Farm which was fantastic with great atmosphere. Lots of jobs got done including, starting…
The Adventures of George…..is Back!
Baaa I’m baaaack! Hannah has been on her hols for a few weeks so no one has been able to help me type my blog each week, how baaaad is that? Anyway, I’m back on my blogging streak now and…
Drainage works continue…
Work around the house just gets more exciting. As soil is being extracted old bottles, shoes and pottery are being discovered, saved and recorded. Every step is being carefully monitored so that we can learn about the old building as…
Drainage works on Fordhall Farmhouse
This week important works have begun on the 18th century farmhouse at Fordhall. Over the years the ground level has risen and as a result the house has got damp and been retaining moisture. With repairs due to start on…
Fordhall in the Daily Express
Pick up a paper this Saturday and you will see (hopefully) a feature on community-owned enterprises, with Fordhall Farm being one of them! It is great to see that Social Entperprise and community ownership principles are being spread across the…