Horse Shopping

I love horses. I was such a horse crazy girl that my parents actually sold our subdivision house, bought 3 … More

Piglet Dissection

Yesterday, my homeschool group life science class wrapped up the year with piglet dissections. Now I don’t like preserved specimens. … More

It’s spring time, which means babies, blossoms, broody hens and bright colors. I thought I’d take a minute to share … More

We are in peak breeding season for our 4-H show pigs. We have our show season in January and February. … More

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

Paycen, my eldest, has always loved chickens. He began showing exhibition birds when he turned 9 years old. He’s now … More

This cow has been my main project today (besides laundry – and my own animals). She is due to calve … More

If you have horses, you may have seen these tiny yellow spots on your horse’s coats. These are actually bot … More

Cleo has delivered 7 healthy piglets: 5 gilts (girls) and 2 boars (boys). Newborn piglets can’t regulate their body temp … More