ARE THE HORSES ON STRIKE? – 

Feb. 1, 2021 – She said they mostly appeared briefly, but one family books one of her other goats, Margaret, every Saturday morning for a longer catch-up. 

“They call her Marg and she is one of the family now,” she said.

“They love to hear her news – from her first hot date to news that she is expecting.” 

She said her team had struggled to keep up with the number of calls, but the success had seen her buck the trend of furloughing staff and allowed her to keep her two employees on full-time.

The money will also go towards converting the farm to renewable power to improve its carbon footprint. 

She added that she much prefers the calls to selling manure, which she has also taken to doing to raise revenue.

“It’s way easier and more fun,” she said.

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