The Milk Maid Marian

A blog about Australian dairy farming

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Hire me
  • FAQs
  • Videos
  • Photos
Search

sprummer

In the height of Sprummer

October 31, 2014November 1, 2014 / milkmaidmarian / 1 Comment
Sprummer's fading good looks

Sprummer’s fading good looks

The season’s first stuttering “skeet, sekeet, sekeee” of a cicada this afternoon confirms it all: Sprummer has peaked.

This is the time of year that makes callow dryland dairy farmers like me uneasy. Continue reading →

Latest

  • Not just #MyMum but #MyDad, too
  • Frozen
  • Quad bike videos you can’t afford to miss
  • Our farm is up for sale
  • What’s wrong with welfare milk: back to 1992
  • Aldi refuses to lift milk prices
  • Woolies, Coles move away from $1 milk but ignore the biggie: 60 cent cheese

Share this blog

Facebook Twitter More...

Categories

  • Animal Health and Welfare
  • Calves
  • Climate
  • Community
  • Cows
  • Dairy code
  • Dairy Products
  • Environment
  • Family and parenting
  • Farm
  • Fonterra
  • Machinery and equipment
  • milk price
  • Milk quality
  • Murray Goulburn
  • Pastures
  • People
  • Random
  • Research
  • Safety
  • Saputo
  • supermarket war and $1 milk
  • Uncategorized
  • Warrnambool Cheese and Butter

Email Subscription

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 5,845 other subscribers

RSS RSS: The Milk Maid Marian

  • Not just #MyMum but #MyDad, too
  • Frozen
  • Quad bike videos you can’t afford to miss
  • Our farm is up for sale
  • What’s wrong with welfare milk: back to 1992

The Milk Maid Marian on Twitter

My Tweets

Blogroll

  • Art 4 Agriculture
  • Clover Hill Dairies Diary
  • Fiona Lake – The Australian Outback's Largest Cattle Stations
  • Future Ready Dairy Systems
  • Irish Farmerette
  • KT's Farm Life
  • Montrose Dairy: Producing food and caring for the environment
  • Nerd Farmer
  • Northview Dairy – life on a family dairy farm in upstate New York
  • Pasture to Profit UK
  • Telling Tales by Lisa Claessen
  • The Udder Side: Secret Agent Cows Exposing the Truth About Dairy (US)
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Hemingway Rewritten by Anders Norén.