Day in the life of a farmer

Come and spend the day with us and experience what life is like on a working Hill sheep farm in Scotland.

Our farm lies at start of Scottish Highlands in Argyll and Bute, with stunning views over Loch Lomond. Spend a day soaking up our families 270 year history farming these lands and immerse yourself in our way of life.

Arriving on the beautiful banks of Loch Lomond you will meet Bobby Lennox and enjoy a quick cuppa and hear what’s planned for your day.
As every day is different in farming, you will enjoy what seasonal farm activities we are undertaking on that day.

There may be some ‘hands on’ elements, but don’t worry you won’t be made to do anything you’re not comfortable to do. If you just want a day to come along and observe or if you want to get stuck in, it’s totally up to you.

Your day will include a 3 course farm house lunch prepared by Anne Lennox. Many who return claim this is what they look forward to most. Relaxing round the farmhouse table enjoying a hearty lunch setting you up for your afternoon’s activities.

What’s Involved
Walking the fields to check stock.  Quad bike trailer tour of the fields and livestock.  Feeding the animals. Handle animals, Moving stock in the field or yards,  Sheep dog demonstrations, Sheep shearing demonstration, Fencing, Hanging Gates or repairing Drystone walls.

Course Info:

Cost £195 per person
Must be over 16 years old
Time- 10am to 4pm
Includes 3 course Lunch
6 Max on the course (2 people min to run the course)

What you need to bring.

Bottle water
Flask for Hot drinks
Waterproof clothing
Wellies walking boots or steal toe caps
Gardening gloves

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