Happy New Year From the Farm

Farm News

As this farming year comes to a close there is pure amazement and thankfulness that so many Tennessee farmers are still standing. Too much rain in the spring and no rain in the summer is a recipe for disaster in the agricultural world and that was our weather pattern...
Farm News: Sheep

Farm News: Sheep

Animals, Farm News

A Visiting Ram One of our most urgent jobs last week was the introduction of the new sire into the sheep flock. Due to our extensive losses from neighborhood dog attacks last year, we lost our precious rams. In keeping with the amazing camaraderie within the farming...
Spring is Coming and so are the Lambs

Spring is Coming and so are the Lambs

Animals, Farm News

This past week, in temperatures in the teens, we had several new arrivals to The Farm. Our Katahdin ewes have begun to lamb. Katahdin sheep are best know for their mild flavored, delectable meat and we can certainly attest to that attribution. One characteristic that...

Farm Happenings – Winter

Farm News, Seasonal Living

“So things must be slowing down for you guys on the farm now that the winter has set in.”This is question asked of us almost every day and it made me realize that it is been some time since I wrote about our farm activities.As was written by Sir Albert...