BBQ @ The Barn - September Pop up
Join us for another monthly pop up at the barn. This month we will be celebrating the end of summer with a Church Farm BBQ. Come along and feast on a selection of BBQ meats produced sustainably at the farm.
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Christmas @ The Barn 13th December 2025
After the success of last years Christmas Market, we couldn't not do it again! We are excited to announce this years Christmas Market will take place on Saturday 13th December 10-4. The market will be full of wonderful local artisans and festive treats. Watch this space from more information.
Mid September marks the beginning of the rut (breeding season). Below are a few facts about what happens this time of year at Church Farm! 1. In the lead up to the rut (breeding season), there are a number of physiological changes to male deer including an increase of testosterone, the doubling of neck thickness, the larynx becoming more prominent and the tongue changing shape. 2. Roars are used as the first line of defence to deter rivals. A deeper louder roar signals a larger animal. The sound of a roar can help rival stags determine from a distance whether to try their luck, and females can use it to judge the best quality males in the area. 3. Stags will thrash about in the vegetation...
At this time of year, the calves start to grow their first set of antlers. Budding antlers can be seen growing on the heads of male calves from late winter.
Red deer are a type of deer that are native to Europe and Asia, and are well-suited to cold weather conditions and can thrive in climates with long, harsh winters.