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Field Notes: October at Longbrook Farm
It’s that time of year again when the fields start to soften underfoot, the mornings turn misty, and everything on the farm seems to slow down a little. Well, everything except Sam, who’s spending most of his days carting muck to our neighbour as part of our annual muck-for-straw deal. For those who don’t know, it’s exactly what it sounds like. We send our cow muck to fertilise their fields, and in return we get straw after harvest to bed down our cows through the winter. It’
Emma Paske
Oct 292 min read
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Spanish-Style Brisket
All credit to Lakeland for the recipe. We're in the midst of the half term juggle this week, where we're trying to juggle childcare, the farm, our other businesses, a house renovation and making sure everyone is fed and watered. Thank god for our slow cooker, which will be a permanent feature on our worktop during the autumn and winter months. Today it is cooking Spanish-Style Longbrook Brisket . I have felt like I have been winning all day today, as every time I have walked
Emma Paske
Oct 292 min read
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Longbrook beef is back
We had incredible feedback when we did beef boxes a couple of years ago, but life got busy after Reg was born and something had to give....
Emma Paske
Jul 101 min read
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Field Notes: June at Longbrook Farm
A New Calf The highlight of the month? That would be Zig-Zag. In early June, while out shepherding, I spotted something unexpected in the...
Emma Paske
Jun 292 min read
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Why Do British Farmers Bring Cattle Indoors Over Winter?
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, many British farmers start to bring their cattle into sheds for the winter months. This...
Emma Paske
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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British Beef: A Delicious and Sustainable Alternative to Turkey This Christmas
Christmas dinner often brings to mind a golden, roasted turkey, but for those looking to try something new, beef offers a rich,...
Emma Paske
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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The Benefits of British Longhorn Cattle: Why We Love the Longbrook Longhorns
British Longhorn cattle are not only a historic breed but also play a pivotal role in sustainable, high-quality beef production across...
Emma Paske
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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