Welcome to E2BN 'On The Farm'
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Have you ever wondered:


What life is like on a farm?
What your breakfast cereal is made from?
How long crops take to grow?
How a combine harvester works?

E2BN has recently moved to a farm and we are looking forward to finding the answers to these questions too. We hope this site will grow to provide a diary of the work and events that happen on our farms and the life of the people living there. Why not drop in regularly and see what is going on?

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Posted on 19th August 2007 by Saltmore Farm
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Combine
Combines come in different sizes. This combine is being used to harvest a wheat field at Saltmore Farm in Hertfordshire. It has a tank that... more

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Posted on 19th May 2007 by Oak House Farm
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Elizabeth and her Piglets
During April and May we took photographs of the Sows and their piglets at Oak House Farm in Suffolk. The pigs are pedigree pigs of a breed... more

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Posted on 19th May 2007 by Oak House Farm
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Vanish the Show Bull
This is Vanish - a young Red Poll Bull. Unusually for a bull he is really friendly and likes the company of humans (although all bulls can... more

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News Archive
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Posted on 19th May 2007 by Oak House Farm
These pictures are of Winston the Boar (male pig) and three of the Sows (female pigs) kept for breeding at Oak House farm in... more
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Posted on 19th May 2007 by Edworth Manor Farm
These pigs are of the breed Gloucestershire Old Spots and are going to be used as show pigs. They are being kept separate from the other... more
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Posted on 15th April 2007 by Oak House Farm
This is the main herd of Red Poll cattle at Oak House Farm. In the spring and summer they graze in the fields. Ulysses (shown in the... more
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Posted on 15th April 2007 by Oak House Farm
These young bulls are mostly of a breed known as Red Poll, which is a traditional breed of Norfolk and Suffolk. The breed originated... more
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Posted on 15th April 2007 by Oak House Farm
These cows are mostly of a breed known as Red Poll, which is a traditional breed of Norfolk and Suffolk. (For an explanation of how the... more
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