We purchased Cnocanreoch Farm on the Isle of Arran in 2024 after moving from our old B&B in the same village. The farm had been with the same family for nearly a hundred years prior; and we are so thrilled to be able to continue its farming heritage.
Nix has been involved in farming since childhood, and such now sits alongside her academic career. It is in her blood, and affords a balance and authe
Our main byre is where we milk the goats and sheep, and it is wonderful to maintain dairying in an age where farming is in a period of flux and change.
By diversifying into soap-making, alongside my academic day-job, heralds a positive, and sustainable future for the farm, and our family.
The old byre as it was before the advent of tractors. The horse and cart was a mainstay of many a traditional farm, with the horse often eating better than the family!
Today, we have our dear old farm mascot, the happily retired Mr. Fudge, who used to work tirelessly on my old riding school many years ago - and he still eats better than us!
Mr Fudge on an outing to the beach near our farm.
You can find out more about Mr Fudge here:
We will be opening an honesty box shop for the Summer of 2024. You can easily find us just off the beach track near the old creamery in Kilmory.
Nix is also an academic, writer and poet, and you can find out more about this world via www.nix-moretta.co.uk
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