Homesteading, Simple Living, Sustainable Farming
This year we are so lucky to have David and Carolyn Craig working with us to set up our bee hives. The Craigs have immersed themselves in all things bees and are leading the charge to get our pollinators moved in. I have had bees on my farms for the past 7...
Animals, Farm News, Raw Milk
Georgia finally brought her baby boy into this world and oh, what a sweet boy he is. It is so wonderful to see how much the babies look like their moms and being witness to the wonders of nature never gets old for us. Georgia is a full blooded Dutch Belted cow...
Animals, Farm News, Raw Milk, Sustainable Farming
Dara’s Baby is finally here!! Dara had her baby at 4:00am yesterday and he is very healthy and very large. Thankfully, she had no trouble giving birth and by the time I pulled on my boots (yes I ran out in my pj’s, robe and tall green Hunter...
Animals, Farm News, Grass Fed Lamb, Sustainable Farming
My sheep breeding program is different from most shepherds I know. We have a great market for fleeces, yarn and knitted items but last year I sold 130 lambs for slaughter so I need something gorgeous that grows well on grass with little human intervention. Thankfully...