In the Highlands, Raymond tests the market for valais blacknose crossbreeds at the Thainstone Rare Breed Sale, while his kids put pressure on him to buy more pets. Crofters Lynn and Sandra are thrown in the deep end when they try to buy stock at auction for the first time. Dairy farmers the McLeans bring in a bovine fertility expert to check on their cows’ pregnancies. Later the family pulls together to tidy up the farm for an upcoming Red Tractor inspection. In Shetland, Kirsty and Aimee attempt a daring rescue mission when they realise a lamb has fallen off one of St Ninian’s Isle’s steep cliffs.
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Series 6: Episode 9
Spring is in the air, bringing newborn livestock. In North Uist, Carianne spends her days on the tiny island of Vallay in search of new Highland calves. When one calf is discove ...
14-04-2024
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Series 6: Episode 8
As the days grow longer, the MacDonalds round up their pregnant Highland cattle on the tiny island of Vallay, off North Uist, for a prenatal check up and vitamin boost.\n\nIn Ne ...
07-04-2024
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Series 6: Episode 7
New life is at the forefront of everyone’s mind, which means round-the-clock care for some.\n\nIn Inverkip, after a successful pregnancy scan, Rachel and Camy are getting ...
24-03-2024
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Series 6: Episode 6
A new year begins, bringing new life and new experiences. Carianne and her brother-in-law Alexander take Faillish the bull to the Oban Highland Show, hoping to bag a rosette and ...
17-03-2024
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Series 6: Episode 5
Christmas is just around the corner, and Scotland’s farmers are battling the elements to keep things running. In South Ayrshire, a deep freeze descends on John’s far ...
10-03-2024
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Series 6: Episode 4
Winter is looming in Scotland. And while many are battening down the hatches and keeping warm, farmers are still outside caring for their livestock and making preparations for t ...
25-02-2024
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Series 6: Episode 3
In North Uist, the MacDonalds are preparing for one of the biggest events in their calendar – walking their 150 pregnant highland cattle from the mainland to the tidal isl ...
11-02-2024
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Series 6: Episode 2
Autumn brings challenges and rewards for farmers across Scotland. In Inverkip, Rachel and Camy are one year into building their own farm, taking on a tenancy at Dunrod Farm and ...
04-02-2024
BBC 2
Series 6: Episode 1
Filmed across a year, this series follows the lives of five farming families across Scotland.\n\nThe autumn sales are over, and preparations are being made for winter. In Newton ...
28-01-2024
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Series 3: Episode 12
In the Highlands, new crofters Lynn and Sandra welcome more new sheep and take delivery of a batch of hens that they hope will lay the foundations of an egg empire.\n\nIn Northe ...
05-12-2023
BBC 2
Series 6: Episode 5
Christmas is just around the corner, and Scotland’s farmers are battling the elements to keep things running. In South Ayrshire, a deep freeze descends on John’s far ...
10-03-2024
BBC 2
Series 4: Episode 10
It’s mid-March. Farmers across the UK are in the middle of lambing and spring calving when coronavirus grips the nation.\n\nHigh in the uplands of Northumberland, Emma and ...
15-02-2021
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 5
Dairy farmers Steven and Tracey Roan turn to technology to increase their chances of female calves, David and Sandra's hefted sheep go back to their homes on the hill, Janet and ...
21-12-2018
BBC 2
Series 6: Episode 7
New life is at the forefront of everyone’s mind, which means round-the-clock care for some.\n\nIn Inverkip, after a successful pregnancy scan, Rachel and Camy are getting ...
24-03-2024
BBC 2