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We purchased a milk cow from an Amish family in Kentucky last week. They milk several cows and were selling off a Guernsey cow and heifer they had. On our trip back up to … Continue Reading →
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We purchased a milk cow from an Amish family in Kentucky last week. They milk several cows and were selling off a Guernsey cow and heifer they had. On our trip back up to … Continue Reading →
Milk goats are a great family farm animal. They are ideal for the children. Milking an animal is a huge responsibility with so many rewards. It is a great animal … Continue Reading →
Quite a bit of information is coming out about the swine flu “pandemic”. Here’s one of the thought provoking articles I read, Mexican Lawmaker: Factory Farms Are “Breeding Grounds” of … Continue Reading →
I love garden lettuce. I would love to grow lettuce year round since it grows well in cooler weather. These are the starter plants I bought from the Amish community not … Continue Reading →
Have you ever bought something and got it home only to feel that pit feeling in your stomach that you shouldn’t have bought it? We had that feeling not too … Continue Reading →
This has to be one of my favorite elements of the farm… young men with chores. Of course they don’t look like they are having too bad of a time. … Continue Reading →
We’re trying too. We just realized it has been almost two weeks since we posted. For shame. Good thing the blog doesn’t require water or feed, doesn’t need it’s pen moved … Continue Reading →
We didn’t have a great experience hatching out chicks last month. We lost the two chicks that did finally hatch out and haven’t tried hatching out more chicks yet. However, … Continue Reading →
…been busy…feeding their MomMom’s (grandma’s) calf… We have found that bottle feeding calves is sort of like bottle feeding a lamb or goat, only a baby cow is really a big animal … Continue Reading →
We have a new exercise…it’s called calf chasing. You can join us every morning and evening if you like. It’s what you do when you buy a bull calf that … Continue Reading →