Very exciting, Ian spotted a Barn Owl on the fields. Maybe it had been hunting – it flew up from the ground, so maybe a kill. Pehaps snowy conditions are good hunting grounds for owls?
The Ovington fields certainly look lovely in the snow and sun.
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What an amazing summer it’s been – and what great veg! The heat has certainly brought its challenges. We lost a few crops because it was simply too hot and
Last August, after the early season drought it felt like the rain never stopped. We battled to get the final crops harvested before the fields became too wet. Fast forward
It’s been a while since we walked the fields and talked about this season… and of course there is a lot to say! Weather, weeds and watching the signs Obviously
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