Farm Boys Gathering Hay for the Winter
I hope to pick up farm blogging again. So much has happened around here. The biggest change we’ve been dealing with is learning how to adjust with 9 children. Our little … Continue Reading →
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Egg Chores
A while back we transitioned our older boys out of the egg business. They were needed to do more complicated, bigger chores around the farm, like milking the cow. The … Continue Reading →
Queen Elizabeth Drinks Raw Milk Insists on it for Young Princes
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/raw-milk-fans-are-getting-a-raw-deal/article1722070/
Mercy is Here!!!
We’ve been busy with our newest little arrival who made her presence known on Saturday, Sept. 18th. We have a strong and healthy little girl, weighing 8 lbs 8 oz … Continue Reading →
Growing Piglets
The piglets are growing fast….and have tried our patience more than once since they have arrived. All the bad manners and character traits that pigs are known for have become … Continue Reading →
Great Raw milk Op-Ed from Humbolt County California
http://www.times-standard.com/othervoices/ci_15857541
Summer Heat, Swimming and the Milk Cow
We’ve had a break from the summer heat this week. I’m hoping it isn’t going to get as hot as it was. The humidity and the heat and me being … Continue Reading →
Baby Chicks
We had 4 hens hatch out chicks this summer. The boys noticed the hens go broody and were able to separate them and place them in their own small chicken tractor so predators … Continue Reading →
The last 6 weeks
I’m in the last part of my pregnancy. It’s been a brutal hot summer although we are thankful it hasn’t been hot with a drought. At least we have been … Continue Reading →
Beef, Lamb and Pork Coming in the Fall
The boys finished up castrating the rams and pigs today. It really amazes me how young men can work and produce when given the challenge to do so. We are … Continue Reading →