Ross Farm
Borgue
Kirkcudbright
DG6 4TR
07973 255279
rossbayretreat@aol.com
All the remaining lambs have been weaned and the ewes are off up the hill for a summer rest before it is time to meet the tups again!
Here we are at clipping time with all the ewes being clipped and their wool being rolled up, bagged and sold off to make those wooley jumpers for Christmas. Bet they feel much cooler with their new hair cut!!
Here is our old stock bull – Billy. He too is quiet and sensible to work with and enjoys roaming around the Ross farmland. He produces us with some lovely quality calves.
The new addition to the Ross herd is steady Eddie, as we have called him. He is really quiet and only young. Hopefully he will work well and produce us some lovely young calves in the spring!
Our newly refurbished Dairy House, boasting a lovely balcony with views over the bay towards Cumbria. A glass of Prosecco to unwind, either on the balcony, in the retreat room from the Jazzy chair or the Ekornes stressless recliner chairs – the choice is yours………………..
A few days after his arrival our new bull has met some of the girls and now looks rather settled.
We have recently purchased a new bull which is a Belgian blue cross limousin to join our herd down here at Ross Farm. He is 2 years old, rather good looking, very sensible, and hopefully he will be a good dad!!!
Its this time of year that a farm comes to live, it is a hive of activity after a long winter. The cows are back in the fields and calving underway. While lambing has brought the joy of the new season to us all and you will see small groups of lambs charging around, jumping
It has been a busy time at Ross Bay as we have been renovating Dairy House and getting it ready for it’s first guests to arrive. Dairy House is a comfortable spacious two storey dwelling, sleeping up to five, with an Anvil Dowling multifuel burning stove, and central heating throughout. With calm decor throughout, and a
Spring Fling is Scotland’s leading open studios event and takes place annually in Dumfries & Galloway from 23 – 25 May. Each year local artists and makers throw open the doors to their studios and welcome in the public. For more information about this years event visit the Spring Fling website.
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