It’s Mini Farm Day. The day was spent leading school children through two barns full of farm animals. Many of … More
Tag: farm animals
Jan 16, 2020 – Going Showing
It’s moving day! Not for us, for the 4-H animals. Today our entire 4-H club moved all of their show … More
Jan 15, 2020 – Hump Day
I know I have skipped a day. Sometimes you just lose a day. I worked a 13 hour overnight ER … More
Jan 11, 2020 – A Dirty Day
As we begin to prepare for the upcoming livestock shows, we must clean and pack everything that is required to … More
Jan 10, 2020 – Chicken Bath and Rodeo Practice
All 5 calves are nursing well on the two dairy cows. It is taking all 5 to nurse out both … More
Jan 9, 2020 – Farrier Day
Horses require a lot of maintenance. One of the most consistent things they need is good hoof care. Our farrier … More
Jan 8, 2020 – A Cow Wednesday
A very busy day indeed. I had to drive 1 1/2 hours to go pick up the horse trailer because … More
Jan 4 – The First Saturday of 2020
I’m barely coming in under the wire. It’s 11:55 pm on Jan 4 – Just a few minutes away from … More
Jersey Heifer Calf
Tiki, our 3 yr old Jersey cow, freshened (proper term for calving – especially in dairy cows) yesterday, December 29. … More