Post holidays funk is alive and well here on this farm. On a farm the plus side is there is always enough to do that it limits… Read more “Feeling Down”
Category: Farm Blog
Holidays on the Farm
The funny thing about farms is that as we all know the farm couldn’t care less if it is a holiday. The animals all still demand their… Read more “Holidays on the Farm”
A Quiet Night
It’s been more than a night. I use the phrase because, well, it sounds nice. The reality is though our farm has been fairly quiet for over… Read more “A Quiet Night”
Waste Not Want Not
The phrase is often used by farmers. It’s our bread and butter in a sense. We recently acquired some milk. By some I mean several gallons. A… Read more “Waste Not Want Not”
A Tough Cookie
Zeus is not a cookie, nor is it his name, but he is in fact a tough one. I never cease to be amazed at the amount… Read more “A Tough Cookie”
Answers
I had the farriers out today on schedule, and it was a blend of news. The good is that Zeus’ feet are generally much healthier. I was… Read more “Answers”
The Catch
With every type of weather on a farm there’s a catch. I know I talk about the weather often, and this post is not exactly about the… Read more “The Catch”
A Summer That Never Ends
The title was intended to be a Game of Thrones joke, since in the show they often idealize the concept of a summer that never ends. Even… Read more “A Summer That Never Ends”
Wild Duck Chase
A nightmare started the other day. I get texts at 7 am while out of state asking if my ducks are in their pen. Being that I’m… Read more “Wild Duck Chase”
A Lame Horse
A horse going lame is a difficult thing. Sometimes it is easy to fix, sometimes not so much. Previous posts have revealed how Zeus, while hardy and… Read more “A Lame Horse”