Category: Animals
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New Forest Mohair – Goat training day
After a Covid19 cancellation we finally got to go and learn (play with and cuddle) about some beautiful Angora goats. After a long trip down to the New Forest and avoiding the wild ponies, deer and donkeys mostly on the side of the road but some wandering into the road without a care in the…
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Mason Bees
Mason Bees arrival – April 2021 We have some new arrivals in the form of 40 Mason bee cocoons just waiting to hatch . We have decided to take part in the mason bee guardian program run by www.masonbees.co.uk . You purchase a lodge and a set of cocoons and then if/once they have nested…
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Fresh Duck Eggs – Available now for collection or local delivery from Cranford Farm.
The girls are currently providing us with a daily supply of duck eggs. They have access to free range getting up at about 7:15am and choosing to put themselves to bed usually between about 6:30pm and 8pm. This usually depends on how many adventures they have been on that day and how tired they are.…
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Meet some of the girls and boys
Cranford Farm Ducks Here are some of the Cranford Farm ducks enjoying a splash around in one of their drinking tubs. They have a separate swimming pond but for some reason they just can’t help having a little splash whenever their water is changed. Looking back from their first photographs they are looking so much…
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The ducks have moved into Cranford Farm
Ducks – Cranford Farm Ducks have moved into Cranford Farm. Rather randomly 25 ducks walk up the lane looking for their new forever home. After wandering up a number of neighbours drives and causing quite a commotion with drivers trying to drive up the lane they settle on our front drive. Simon being the softie…