Island Life Magazine Ltd February/March 2013 | Page 140

BUSINESS LIFE

Beak Brothers' attention to detail
Gatehouse Livery was established by

customers have the privilege of a farm ride

recycle the haylage wrap from clients bales

brothers Ken and Alan Beak in 2003.

to provide quiet, traffic free riding ideal for

provided it is kept clean and dry prior to

Gatehouse Farm is situated in beautiful riding

children. Fully maintained all year round

collection.

country near Ryde with many bridleways and

turn-out is provided with home produced

quiet lanes close by so it is ideally suited to

hay and haylage available for winter

being a superb DIY livery yard.

supplementary feeding.

After many years running a dairy herd on

Gatehouse Haylage, also established in

the farm Ken and Alan converted the former

2003 aims to produce great quality haylage

cow sheds to accommodate 20 immaculate

and hay, reliably delivered Island-wide and

DIY stable units, designing and building

guaranteed. Great personal attention to

everything from scratch themselves.

detail in the harvesting of the c &