{"id":6695,"date":"2021-02-07T20:35:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T01:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=6695"},"modified":"2021-02-07T20:38:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T01:38:42","slug":"breakfast-at-thistle-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/breakfast-at-thistle-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakfast at Thistle Hill&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Churchill.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Churchill-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Thistle Hill Farm - Churchill\" class=\"wp-image-6698\" width=\"152\" height=\"201\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;and Churchill qualifies as an \u201ceager eater\u201d!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He\u2019s also the senior bull in our herd&#8230;still active in his 10th year.&nbsp; Churchill is descended from the great Tilbrook Cashtiller who along with Cutcombe Jaunty were the first building blocks of our traditional pure English Devon herd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And here\u2019s another good-looking herdmate, Essington, from Brian Drake\u2019s former Essington Park herd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Thistle Hill Farm - Eddington\" class=\"wp-image-6697\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Essington.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Essington has been used on the bulk of our herd for two years now and we think his calf crop this year may well be Thistle Hill\u2019s finest ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve been wanting to introduce something special into your herd, we suggest you contact Church to inspect Essington\u2019s progeny&#8230;male and female!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>David<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and Churchill qualifies as an \u201ceager eater\u201d! He\u2019s also the senior bull in our herd&#8230;still active in his 10th year.&nbsp; Churchill is descended from the great Tilbrook Cashtiller who along with Cutcombe Jaunty were the first building blocks of our traditional pure English Devon herd. And here\u2019s another good-looking herdmate, Essington, from Brian Drake\u2019s former Essington Park herd. Essington has been used on the bulk of our herd for two years now and we think his calf crop this year may well be Thistle Hill\u2019s finest ever. If you\u2019ve been wanting to introduce something special into your herd, we suggest you contact Church to inspect Essington\u2019s progeny&#8230;male and female! 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