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This Farming Life - August on Castlefarm


Beehives
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce
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This Farming Life - July on Castlefarm


Young Vegetables
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce
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This Farming Life - June on Castlefarm


Pumpkin Plants
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce
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This Farming Life - May in Castlefarm


Castlefarm Tomato Plant
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce
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This Farming Life - April in Castlefarm


Prepared Soil on Castlefarm
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce
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This Farming Life - March in Castlefarm


Castlefarm Calves
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce
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This Farming Life - February in Castlefarm


Seedlings
Author: Jenny Young
At Castlefarm we have a number of allotments, which people rent to grow their own food. It is nice to be able to share our land with people who are interested in growing their own food. It’s hard work, but well worth the effort and we help as much as we can.
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This Farming Life - January in Castlefarm


Castlefarm Cows
Author: Jenny Young
What it means to be an organic farmer in Ireland today … Jenny Young writes about life and work on an organic mixed farm in Co Kildare - and selling its produce.
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This Farming Life - December in Castlefarm


Christmas Hamper Bag
Author: Jenny Young
At the beginning of this month we dried off our herd of 89 organic cows. To slow down their milk production we milked once a day for a couple of days. Then we withdrew their silage feed and replaced it with straw.
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This Farming Life - November in Castlefarm


Castlefarm Cows
Author: Jenny Young
Yippee one more month milking, before we dry off for the winter. At the beginning of November we bring our cows indoors for the winter. For the next two months they will sleep indoors on straw bedding and will be fed a diet of silage, which is wilted grass that we cut and put into a pit or baled earlier in the summer.
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