Red Tractor Blog

Making hay whilst the sun shines

Making hay whilst the sun shines

Merry Christmas from Dumbain

Merry Christmas from Dumbain

Orange is the new white

Orange is the new white

Autumn squash

Autumn squash

The rain…

The rain…

Merry Christmas from Dumbain!

Merry Christmas from Dumbain!

Aero balancing

Aero balancing

Pink at the granary door 🌸

Pink at the granary door 🌸

Curious lamb

Curious lamb

Primroses outside the Granary

Primroses outside the Granary

Jaggy hedges are comfy

Jaggy hedges are comfy

To brighten up a drab week

To brighten up a drab week

Jaggy frost

Jaggy frost

Autumn colours πŸ‚

Autumn colours πŸ‚

Little Hannah the calf

Little Hannah the calf

Snapdragons

Snapdragons

Summer at the Bothy

Summer at the Bothy

Perfect hay/silage weather from last weekend

Perfect hay/silage weather from last weekend

Foxglove in the rain

Foxglove in the rain

Staying cosy

Staying cosy

The sheep adjusting to yesterday's snow storm

The sheep adjusting to yesterday's snow storm

Meet Aero & Bubbles the new farm kittens - playing on the Lomond Logs bag

Meet Aero & Bubbles the new farm kittens - playing on the Lomond Logs bag

Lazy Pepper on the tractor

Lazy Pepper on the tractor

Dark blue skies

Dark blue skies

The last ever issue of Garto Rag is out now! On sale at the Village Shop, Gartocharn, Lomond Country Store at Ballagan (Reid and Robertson) and Caulders Garden Centre, Ballagan

The last ever issue of Garto Rag is out now! On sale at the Village Shop, Gartocharn, Lomond Country Store at Ballagan (Reid and Robertson) and Caulders Garden Centre, Ballagan

Geraniums and a milk can at the Byre 🌸

Geraniums and a milk can at the Byre 🌸

Scattering silage!

Scattering silage!

Fresh water droplets on a daisy

Fresh water droplets on a daisy

They normally have more of a spring in their step! Delighted to have re-opened this week and safely welcome guests back to the B&B

They normally have more of a spring in their step! Delighted to have re-opened this week and safely welcome guests back to the B&B

Early evening sky after a beautiful day

Early evening sky after a beautiful day

Rainbow breaking through the grey sky 🌈

Rainbow breaking through the grey sky 🌈

Frosty Gorse

Frosty Gorse

Pepper found herself a tyre

Pepper found herself a tyre

Bales dusted in snow

Bales dusted in snow

Tractor working hard with snow on the distant hills

Tractor working hard with snow on the distant hills

Some wool caught on the wire

Some wool caught on the wire

Delivery of holly and ivy

Delivery of holly and ivy

Last of the Autumn leaves

Last of the Autumn leaves

Bright green moss

Bright green moss

Posing in nice warm coat

Posing in nice warm coat

Halloween Pepper

Halloween Pepper

New brown cows

New brown cows

Red berries on the hedge

Red berries on the hedge

Late afternoon rainbow 🌈

Late afternoon rainbow 🌈

Silage time with lovely blue skies

Silage time with lovely blue skies

Arriving for the winter all clipped and smart

Arriving for the winter all clipped and smart

Grass topping with evening sunshine

Grass topping with evening sunshine

Pepper on the lookout to welcome new guests

Pepper on the lookout to welcome new guests

Homemade raspberry jam

Homemade raspberry jam

Sweet Peas have grown well this year

Sweet Peas have grown well this year

Wild honeysuckle

Wild honeysuckle

Part of the old horse drawn hay rake, used for raking hay

Part of the old horse drawn hay rake, used for raking hay

Pepper enjoying a snooze before we re-open this week

Pepper enjoying a snooze before we re-open this week

Foxgloves in the hedge

Foxgloves in the hedge

Starting with small steps we're re-opening on July 15th with the self contained Granary and Stable. Please visit our newly refreshed website to find out more. https://dumbainfarm.co.uk/ We hope to see you soon!

Starting with small steps we're re-opening on July 15th with the self contained Granary and Stable. Please visit our newly refreshed website to find out more. https://dumbainfarm.co.uk/ We hope to see you soon!

Pepper in the plant

Pepper in the plant

Road blocked!

Road blocked!

Silage for cows - remember not to stockpile!

Silage for cows - remember not to stockpile!

View from the office

View from the office

New twin calves

New twin calves

February/March issue of Gartorag on sale now

February/March issue of Gartorag on sale now

Discounted winter rates now available when you quote "winter deal". Includes complimentary homemade brownies and tea on arrival. β›„

Discounted winter rates now available when you quote "winter deal". Includes complimentary homemade brownies and tea on arrival. β›„

John Maltman came to visit on his wee yellow Fergie

John Maltman came to visit on his wee yellow Fergie

Brielle Berndtson practicing her yoga poses, with Pepper of course

Brielle Berndtson practicing her yoga poses, with Pepper of course

Three cows made from fondant icing for the top of a friend's birthday cake

Three cows made from fondant icing for the top of a friend's birthday cake

George moving eight blackface sheep into the correct field

George moving eight blackface sheep into the correct field