Cows and Catastrophes by Brindley Hosken - ISBN: 9781910456484
Paperback
Cows and Catastrophes includes tales of the author’s 40 years of farming on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, where he has lived and worked for all his life. Including 32 specially commissioned illustrations by Rory Walker, this book will bring a wry smile to the faces of other farmers who will reco…

Cows and Catastrophes

The Flights and Fancies of a Cornish Dairy Farmer

  • Paperback

    182 pages

  • Release Date

    5 October 2016

Summary

Cows and Catastrophes includes tales of author Brindley Hosken’s 40 years of farming on the beautiful Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, where he has lived and worked for all his life. After 35 years of dairy farming, and in an increasingly challenging market, Brin made the difficult decision to sell his cows in 2010 and now contract rears dairy heifers.Some of the stories told are factual, some take a situation, turn it upside down and approach it from a completely different angle and others ask …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781910456484
ISBN-10:1910456489
Author:Brindley Hosken
Publisher:Fox Chapel Publishers International
Imprint:Old Pond Publishing Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:182
Release Date:5 October 2016
Weight:256g
Dimensions:196mm x 127mm
About The Author

Brindley Hosken

Aside from his lifelong farming work Brindley Hosken has been a parish councillor for almost 30 years, he is President of the Helston & St Keverne Young Farmers Club, chairman of his local horticultural show and of the West Cornwall Grassland Society and he has previously chaired the Cornwall Grassland Society. In between all of that he frequently writes for his local magazines and is married to wife Ruth, and has 3 children.

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