This being our first year on the farm we have lots of plans and ideas.  We have read about many interesting projects and ways of farming from other farms around the world and are excited to see if we can do such things too.  As we live above the Arctic Circle we have to make [...]

This is a post I would never want to write. It has been hard enough over the last couple of days but we are coming to terms with what it means to be farmers. The chickens have given us so much joy over the past months. We love to see them scratching around in the [...]

As I know nothing about farming, one of the things that I’m really keen to make is a farming calendar.  This is a list of things that need to be done at certain times of the year like when to empty the manure from the barn catchment and when the last frost is in the [...]

The first lights of the season showed themselves tonight. These untouched pictures give an idea of how they flowed over our farm. Hopefully this is a display of things to come. Sometimes I wish it were possible to capture the motion of the Aurora on camera. But then, when you look at the pictures it [...]