A Farmer’s Diary

A Farmer’s Diary by Sally Urwin is a large print edition published by ISIS Large Print Books in July 2019. This 324-page book offers an honest and charming account of farming life at High House Farm in Northumberland, where Sally and her husband Steve live alongside their sheepdog Mavis and a variety of livestock. The narrative captures the essence of rural life, detailing the challenges and rewards of farming through the changing seasons.
Readers will find a vivid portrayal of daily farm activities, from stock sales to lambing sheds, set against a backdrop of beautiful, wild landscapes. The book presents a candid look at the hard work involved in agriculture, infused with humor and personal anecdotes. With themes of biography and autobiography, A Farmer’s Diary provides insight into the realities of life on a farm, making it an enlightening read for those curious about the agricultural lifestyle.
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Sally Urwin and her husband Steve own High House Farm in Northumberland, which they share with Mavis the sheepdog, one very fat pony, and many, many sheep. Set in a beautiful, wild landscape and in use for generations, it’s the perfect setting for Sally’s – sometimes brutally – honest and charming account of farming life. From stock sales to lambing sheds, and days spent out in the fields through driving snow and hot summer days, A FARMER’S DIARY reveals the highs, lows and hard work involved in making a living from the land, through all four seasons of the year. Filled with grit and humour, newborn lambs and local characters, this is an enlightening read for anyone who has ever wondered what it’s like on the other side of the fence.
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