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Drilling & Muck Spreading at Airds of Balcary Farm

Autumn Down on the Farm at Destination Balcary

September 27, 2024 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

September Farming Activities at Airds of Balcary Farm A farmer’s work is never done, with the changing seasons there is always another important task to embrace. It is no different here at Airds of Balcary Farm and September brings no respite in the busy schedule of farming activities during the autumn time. Its ‘Tupping’ Time

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Winter lambs at Destination Balcary

Spring Time on the Farm at Destination Balcary

March 15, 2024 By Tim Wells With Comments are off for this post

New life is sprung at spring time in and round the farm here at Airds of Balcary Farm at Auchencairn, Castle Douglas. As Airds of Balcary Farm is a working farm there may be sheep and lambs in the fields around The Farmhouse at Destination Balcary. The cows and their new calves are roaming the

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