Nov 30, 2020 – So Long November

Wow. It’s the final day of the eleventh month of this crazy year. Only December to go. We have all … More

Nov 28, 2020 – Rodeo Day!

Today we are helping put on a benefit rodeo. It’s not a traditional rodeo, just a selection of events – … More

Nov 13, 2020 – Synchronization of Swine for Breeding

Today we have 3 sows in standing heat. We collect our own boar, or we ship semen in from a … More

Nov 9, 2020 – Farm Update

It’s been a while since I’ve just posted pics from around our little farm. I’ve taken some great pics in … More

Nov 7, 2020 – Glue-on Horseshoes / Equine Cushing’s

We have a 20 year old roping horse (named Greg) that has brittle feet. He is on pergolide for Cushing’s … More

Oct 29, 2020 – Dogs and Snake Bites

Our sweet miniature Australian Shepherd, Ellie Mae Rose, came in at lunch carrying her front right leg. It looked broken. … More

October 25, 2020 – Feeding Cattle through the Winter

It’s the end of October now, and winter is just around the corner. Summer grass is dying, which has been … More

October 20, 2020 – 30 is the New 20 for Horses

I would like to address some misconceptions about older horses. When I was a youth in the 1980s, a 20 … More

October 12, 2020 – Cattle Fencing

This morning we awoke to a crushed gate. The bull in the other side of the pasture decided to come … More