This Week Around the Farm …

This week on the farm… 1. The odd couple. 2. Getting a PhD in garden planning. 3. Teaching this one to drive is going to be horrifying. 4. And this one is trying to become one of the herd. Working out the final details of our Pastured Pork and will be taking...

Angry Birds and Happy Cows

This week on the farm… 1. Lisa is not prepared for Monday. 2. Construction on the Fort Knox of gardens is almost complete. 3. Like mother like son. They thoroughly enjoy their alfalfa cubes and Icelandic kelp for breakfast. But who wouldn’t? 4. Stray eggs...

When Your Water Pump Breaks, Bucket!

This week on the farm… 1. This sweet face met the business end of a skunk at about 0400 this morning. At least that was the time when the smell woke me up. Eww. 2. Our winter watering system is the actual worst. On the bright side, my arms are going to be...

This Week on the Farm

This week on the farm… 1. We have color! I spent an extra few minutes telling the girls how proud I was of them 😍. 2. 10 feet of feeder and they all squish into the 2 feet at the end for organic alfalfa & kelp. 3. Frozen water troughs mean trips to the...

Nesting Cows and Uninvited Guest

This week on the farm… 1. Duncan is on hawk watch while Greta naps. He takes his job very seriously. 2. Raccoon tracks in the snow. Probably the reason Greta needed a nap. 3. Our cow is nesting. I think they’re spending too much time with the chickens. 4....