by Jason Feyerherd | Feb 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
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...
by Jason Feyerherd | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
1. Kurt cracks me up. 2. The ladies have arrived and are on DEFCON 1. 3. I’m 99% sure this was not Fire Ant’s idea. 4. Annie and I have similar feelings about Mondays. #longbottomfarm #farmstead #virginiafarm #knowyourfarmer #countrysideandfarmlife...
by Jason Feyerherd | Oct 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
This week on the farm… 1. Time to scoop some poop. 2. Resting up before her new flock arrives. 3. Deep morning conversations. 4. “Autumn… The year’s last, loveliest smile.” William Cullen Bryant. #longbottomfarm #farmstead #virginiafarm...
by Jason Feyerherd | Oct 14, 2018 | Uncategorized, Updates
This week on the farm… 1. I’ve always loved these super sweet pups, but since we have lost 4 chickens from the flock they aren’t with, I fully respect the value of a working dog. 2. Ol’ Trusty Rusty got the job done and I have to admit I was a...
by Jason Feyerherd | Oct 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Yesterday was a milestone for our farm but also a somber day for us. We took our first steer to be processed. We are often asked if we struggle with raising an animal for food. To answer that question, it really requires an understanding of where the food we eat comes...
by Jason Feyerherd | Oct 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
This week on the farm… (Actually last week because I am perpetually late) 1. Any guesses what this crazy set up is? 2. They all love the sorting pen, except for the one who actually needs to be sorted. 3. Day two. I think Mr. Dinkles is on to us. 4. At least it...
