Smoking Sausage Sunday

Yesterday we ground and stuffed the sausage, today it gets linked and hung in the smokehouse. It will hang on … More

Smoked Sausage Saturday

It’s a busy Saturday here. We’ve already bred two sows, milked the cow, finished all barn chores, and now the … More

Today we received semen from our chosen boars (breeding males) in the Midwest. We are planning to breed 7 sows and … More

Have you ever considered owning a milk cow? It’s a bit more complicated than you may think. It’s rather trendy … More

Owen went to get his mare, Cotton, to rope calves. When he brought her out of the stall, he came … More

Today we remade my raised garden bed in front of the barn. I had treated landscape timbers there, but nothing … More

Chrome had her calf! It’s a sweet baby girl (Heifer) that needs a name. Any suggestions?? We’ve had many, so … More

Today I’m giving tours of Rosedown Plantation in St Francisville, LA. One weekend each spring St Francisville plans an “open … More

Spring is here and we have so many things going on! Chrome, our 3 yr old Jersey, is springing, … More