We now have 2 new steers on the farm. We've done something a little different this year. We have, randomly, in the past raised a few...

Spring is really springing now! Our first batch of meat chicks are getting close to leaving their brooder. It's hard to believe how time...

I know when spring has sprung, because we start hearing peeping noises from the incubator. OK, that makes it sound like a surprise, but I...

We've been getting a lot of little things done around the farm. We got our first batch of meat chicks in, so the brooder was set up and...

We originally posted this on our original blog back in June, 2012. And since our ducks are happily laying eggs again, I wanted to repost...

I don't really have anything specific to say, I just feel like talking to you folks! I put my first batch of duck eggs in the incubator...

That's probably pretty obvious. I post ads on Craigslist sometimes. I think I've found a few new customers that way, it's free, and so I...

We are coming up on our 10 year anniversary of living on the farm. 10 Years ago we were 33. Why does that suddenly sound so young?...

We've been raising sheep for 10 years now, and just got our first case of mastitis. Mastitis is an infection in the udder. Any nursing...

Each year, we save a ewe or two from that year's lambing to increase our flock size or replace lost ewes. It's not common, but there can...

Freckles gave birth yesterday to a ram lamb we named Obi Wan Kenobi. He's pretty cute. Nope, there isn't anything in his mouth, those are...

We had 5 more lambs born. Two were born to Skadi overnight, Lyra and Jyn. When I came in early morning, Dancer had just had one and was...

Monday morning, Sharon gave us three more little lovely lambies. Han Solo, Chewbacca and Millenium Falcon! And yes, we were pretty sure...

Alright, a really nervous and edgy Persephone gave us another set of twins today. Mon Motha and Admiral Akbar. Yeah, Star Wars names are...

Lambing season is in full swing! We keep expecting lambs any day, but are surprised at how full the mama's are, and they aren't birthing...

I had my money on Freyja! Every morning when I let the sheep out, I do a bit of a walk around. I get to see who's pregnant, who might not...

OK, so I've done some educational posts in the past. I won't redo this one, but I'll post it here. If you want to learn about the...

OK, I'm not talking about across the world, seriously, can't even talk about Bowie, Prince, George Michael, Gene Wilder, Carrie Fisher?...

For anyone that doesn't know...I'm an engineer by day. That often means I'm a spreadsheet jockey. I love numbers, they always tell a...

We've had our fair share of learning things the hard way. Sometimes, we scratch our heads and think maybe those guys raising chickens...