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We have a limited supply of large geese – over 6kg – and the last one sold out today – plenty of smaller sizes available but don’t delay order today – and don’t forget our early bird discount on your Christmas Goose ends at midnight on Saturday 31st October !
Free Range Christmas geese can be ordered from our on-line shop now open for the 2015 season, together with a choice of trimmings including tasty chipolatas and smoked bacon.
Our pigs are growing fast they arrive at Carr Farm as 8 week old weaners and enjoy the “wet summer” of grazing, eating and sleeping in their wallow !
June the 12th saw the arrival of our first belted galloway calf born out of one our pedigree cows Thornthwaite Surprise. The little heifer calf is the first born to our herd and in keeping with her new Norfolk home has a very “norfolk” name; Waveney Bishy Barnabee !
Today our 4 week old goslings had their first full day out in the fields – lovely sunny day they enjoyed eating the grass, sunning themselves and playing in the water. Getting them back into the barn at night was tricky, they would happily live out, but it’s a bit cold at night and they …
April has seen the arrival at Carr Farm of our beautiful little herd of belted galloway cattle. Our group of cattle arrived after a long journey from West Yorkshire and were pleased to be let out onto the lush Waveney Valley grazing marshes. Our cattle will be fully raised on a grass based diet with …
We were pleased to be chosen as the 2014 featured goose producer on the British Goose Producers Website.
This afternoon we chatted about keeping geese and the Christmas goose on Leslie Dolphins Radio Suffolk afternoon show. We talked about the growing popularity of Goose at Christmas, the daily routine of keeping geese, cooking Christmas Goose on the big day and a little about life here on Carr Farm. Listen to my chat with …
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A great Christmas Goose feature this week in the Farming Insight supplement of the EADT. Following a visit to Carr Farm Geese this years geese modelled for some photos and we told our story……. Inspired into taking a gander. Reproduced by kind permission of the East Anglian Daily Times
Following up on customer feedback this year we are also offering a small Christmas Goose (3.5-4kg) for those having a more intimate Christmas gathering, for those wanting to try Goose on the menu for the first time and the increasing number of customers who are serving up both Goose and turkey for Christmas Lunch !