by blackfaulds | Oct 27, 2019 | Out and About, Yard News
The rain has bucketed down this October – but despite a it of a soaking we have had a bucket load of fun. One of our lovely liveries organised a Halloween fest with a pumpkin competition as well as having to find clues in some of the most obscure places around...
by blackfaulds | Sep 10, 2019 | Feeding, Nutrition, Yard News
We recently had our new crop hay tested in the lab and were delighted to find, after analysis that the protein and energy levels were all spot on. We were expecting this to be the case but to have it verified means we can be rest assured that all of our...
by blackfaulds | Aug 27, 2019 | Feeding, Nutrition, Out and About, Yard News
Being able to grow and harvest our own crops is a truly satisfying experience – although being at the mercy of the weather can be frustrating at times! In this area the farming community has a saying that hay time always starts after Doune and Dunblane Show...
by blackfaulds | Jul 23, 2019 | Out and About, Yard News
July has seen us gather a fantastic crop of premium hay and haylage home grown on the farm. We have a wonderful local seed merchant who advises us on the best grasses to make the finest quality hay and this year we carried out some reseeding to create a...
by blackfaulds | Jun 14, 2019 | Feeding, Nutrition, Out and About, Yard News
June is a hectic month as the grass is at the stage of rapid and continuous growth. The warm and wet conditions that we have experienced this year have caused some strong flushes of grass. Much care and attention is required to do some topping and being at the ready...
by blackfaulds | May 10, 2019 | Out and About, Yard News
One of our brand new working hunter jumps We have been making the most of the facilities we have here at Blackfaulds Farm Livery. We recently enjoyed getting out our set of brand new working hunter jumps and dressage boards and setting up a course for the liveries to...