Here in south Louisiana, I plant green onions every fall in my raised garden bed. There are previous posts about…
Calf Twins
Autumn is our 6-year-old Jersey show cow and the family milk cow. She was due Oct 28 with her 4th…
October Saturday
The fall is a busy time for us. We have sold all the piglets that we won’t keep to show.…
Dairy Show Preparations
Let’s talk about dairy cows and what you need to know about getting ready for the upcoming shows. Cow halter…
Building DNA with Candy
My 5th grader (who is a super crafty girl) is studying DNA in science. She simply had to build a…
Broken Leg on a Calf
Calves can break legs in many ways. They can get caught in fences, run over by horses or other big…
Sanctity of Life
I awoke to the news of the mass shooting in Las Vegas. My first thought is always to pray. I…
Boar Pig Castration
I have developed a procedure for our show pig castrations. I’d like to share it with you and explain why…
Eclipse in the Pig Barn
Did you get to experience the eclipse on Monday? We had our glasses and watched from home here in…