Frosty Sheep

Thursday 8th December 2022
Frosty Sheep

Frosty day on the farm today. Buttercup and Charlie enjoying the morning sun and the –6 °C temperature!…

Wet & Windy

Monday 21st November 2022
Wet & Windy

What a wet and windy morning here on the Farm today. Everyone all wrapped up and the cows are hiding in the barn. Welly boot time most definitely – sooo much…

Commemorative Wreath

Monday 21st November 2022
Commemorative Wreath

Future Roots remembered on the 11th of the 11th with this poignant wreath. This was designed by Gemma, one of our new Learning Mentors and created by our young people with Gemma’s guidance. It was…

Relaxed Cows on the Farm

Monday 26th September 2022
Relaxed Cows on the Farm

The girls having a bit of a relaxed afternoon on the farm 😊 Making the most of a warm day and after a morning munching on the good grass in the field over the bridge –…

Recent addition at Future Roots

Tuesday 13th September 2022
Recent addition at Future Roots

Arrived last night at about 6.30, a lovely Simental calf born to Jessie J. Our newbie is doing really well, and mum is very…

New arrival at Rylands Farm this morning

Tuesday 5th July 2022
New arrival at Rylands Farm this morning

A new arrival at Rylands Farm this morning. A boy calf arrived today born in the cow barn at about 7:30 this morning. He is a big boy and only 45 minutes old when this picture was taken. Born to Abi…

Hay bailing at the Farm

Tuesday 21st June 2022
Hay bailing at the Farm

Hay bailing at the Farm today. Raking, then Bailing… turning the grass laying in the field into the big round bales. We are trying to guess how may there will be from the two bottom fields. Between…

Future Roots Strawberries

Tuesday 21st June 2022
Future Roots Strawberries

Wow our first crop of Strawberries at Future Roots – not too many and a strange shape but they do taste good. Welcome to the Future Roots Wonky Strawberry range ha ha…

5 Red Kites!

Wednesday 15th June 2022
5 Red Kites!

We spotted 5 Red Kites soaring and hunting over our fields today. A magnificent site as they swoop and glide about the farm land.…

Happy Pig

Thursday 14th April 2022
Happy Pig

Well, there is nothing as happy as a pig enjoying a mud bath. Here is Gangsta Granny (Sweetheart) having a good wallow in the pond field. Improving her complexion, no…