Very busy weekend (21st and 22nd Jan 2017) moving the Ahimsa milking herd onto a rented site adjacent to the new land we are buying in Rutland. Everything went smoothly, and the cows were relaxed and were happy with their new home. Now follows a raw milk inspection with Food Standard Safety Agency, and we can make our application for producing pasteurised milk with our new local authorities.
Continue readingDharma is our gentle giant, but easily alarmed by any change to his routine
Continue readingI am Nitai, named after a saint, although I am not that saintly. I am a cheerful chap though and more than happy to spend time with Nimai, when he isn’t sleeping, and our auntie Draupadi. I am a very handsome ox and have a lovely white face. I was born in 2011.
Continue readingMy name is Nimai, which means ‘filled with inner light’. I am a great big ox, 6ft high at the shoulder. I only have one horn as I knocked the other off during a bit of high jinks when I was little. My brother is Nitai and we have spent most of our lives together. I am given to indolence, especially in the winter barn where I like to do most things from a lying…
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