Potato Planting Time

It’s time to plant potatoes in south Louisiana. We don’t have much winter here, and February is usually the last … More

Calf Breaking Halter

I found this neat halter at a show trailer yesterday. Rope halters are the standard for teaching a calf to … More

When your family shows cows, your husband may fill your semen tank for a very well-thought-out Valentine’s Day gift. Marty … More

Our first calf of the year was born on Thursday, a half black angus bull calf. His mom, Cherokee, is … More

Pigs are incredibly intelligent animals. My 3 kiddos walk their 4-H project pigs almost every day. At the shows, there … More

Paycen, my eldest son, has always enjoyed chickens. He first asked for chickens when he was 5 years old. We … More

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

Marty & the boys started a fire in the smokehouse this morning. Tonight we have smoked brisket and smoked pork … More

What’s not to love about chickens?!? (This handsome cockerel is an English Black Orpington.) They are easy keepers, lay eggs, … More