Emma Gray's Farming Life: "The mega storm had blown a sizeable chunk out of our lambing plans"

Storm Eowyn caused havoc - has it impacted the start of Emma Gray's lambing season?

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Emma Gray's Farming Life: "The mega storm had blown a sizeable chunk out of our lambing plans"

Eowyn, such a pretty name for such an angry storm. The build-up to the weather event seemed ridiculous – phone alarms blaring warnings, empty shelves cleared by panic buyers, shops shut and schools cancelled....

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