The Last Three Years – A Recap

We brought Em Nau Farm in late 2011 as a lifestyle change choice.  We planned to produce our own cheese, jams, sauces and breads from our kitchen and breed chooks, dairy goats, sheep and cattle all whilst keeping up our ‘day jobs’.  

We started out keeping chickens on our suburban block after Brett contracted cancer in late 2008.  We progressed into making our own cheese, sauce and breads and with our children finishing school and moving out we decided...

We got Wal as a wether at the same time we got Cyd back in 2012 – he was an extra as he was going to the freezer if his previous owners could not get find a new home for him.  Wal was going to be a “keep for ever” goat as he was affectionate from the start and, I must say, wormed his way into my heart straight from the moment we met.  I loved big ol’ Wal, he was gent...