Category Archives: farm

I like them.. the guinea fowl..

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

Ok, its offical, I like these birds, they are different then chickens, ducks or turkey’s, they truly do have their very own temperment and lifestyle.. They are very pack, family birds, where one goes, the others are sure to follow, … Continue reading →

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Worlds within Worlds..

Posted on April 9, 2013 by

As I look out my big windows from my living room, I am blessed and a bit in awe at times at the worlds within worlds that I can watch and see out of them.. There is the big flock, … Continue reading →

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First Big Load of our Winter Straw has arrived!

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

I am thrilled that our straw area has been filled up with nice big seven foot large square bales of good quality straw, while I do like the filled bags of wood shavings for certain things and I perfer them … Continue reading →

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Waste- Compost/Barn Cleaning/ Fall is the time of harvest in more ways then one

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

Well with the cooler fall weather coming in, I mean really we had snow this past week, ok so it was tiny and it didn’t stay even much past hitting the ground but it was still snow.. This is putting … Continue reading →

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Small Farms, Local Butchers and 100 Mile Food..

Posted on October 4, 2012 by

Wow, I lost a whole lot of that post, and I don’t know why..hmm, sorry the jump in it, i had a intro.. I swear.. let see if I can track it down or re-write it.. odd.. Can’t even sell them … Continue reading →

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Accepting Help..

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

Well, I have often said over the years, boy I wish we had a extra pair of hands around the place now and again, and then Dh and I buckle down and try and work a little harder.. Every now … Continue reading →

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Large Black Piglets.. coming soon to our little farm..

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

Well, this past week I could not help but notice that Miss Piggy was being a bear with Angelo and she was being sweet with me or Dh, but yesterday I was really unhappy to see that he had a … Continue reading →

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Feeding hay in July.. yikes..

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

Things didn’t quite go as planned this year, I had done all that work last year on a cow pasture, but then my sheep went and had way to many little ones this year (that flushing worked well) and so … Continue reading →

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What a Storm.. that Lightning was amazing!

Posted on July 24, 2012 by

First let me say, I am sorry for those that this storm did damage to, I understand that there was two tornado’s, tree’s brought down and property heavily damaged and I can imagine that with that many lightning strikes there … Continue reading →

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Rain, Beautiful Rain!!

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

Its been just over two weeks since the farm has seen a drop of rain, so when I heard the first sounds of water on the roof at just after 3 am this morning, it got me up, its now … Continue reading →

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