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Thursday January 12, 2012 - By Mona
This morning I headed down to the barn like I normally do. So strange, this winter. It’s been warm, many days into the high 40’s. Aside from the freak October snowstorm , we really haven’t gotten any snow. The ground is generally hard...
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Saturday December 31, 2011 - By Mona
It’s New Year’s Eve!
Well 2011 isn’t ending so wonderfully. Julio’s jaw abscess has returned, thankfully not too badly, and this week I’ve had a sore throat/earache thing going on which is leaving me totally exhausted. Perhaps Julio and...
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Sunday December 25, 2011 - By Mona
Merry Christmas Everyone!!
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At Home in Nature -
Friday December 09, 2011 - By Mary
Count Dracula the calf has decided halloween is over. He and Pink Nose the Calf are now very good friends with Butterball the Alpaca, who has helped him work through his numerous "issues" apparently. Butterball himself used to...
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Tuesday December 06, 2011 - By Mary
Butterball is our newest alpaca friend here at the farm. He was a turkey, though, and had a lot of fight in him. We try to make fighters into lovers here at the farm, and the same way that you would help a human child with too much fight is the same way you...
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Sunday November 27, 2011 - By Mona
When Dan or I bring down a bale of hay on the 2-wheeler, we usually hardly make it into the paddock past the gate and this happens:
Hope you all had a fabulous Thanksgiving weekend!
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Texas Herb Company -
Wednesday November 23, 2011 - By Petra
TIme just seems to fly. The harvest is already upon us and finally we are blessed with wonderful fall climate. The sunrise and sunset is just breathtaking every day here on the ranch. Although our harvest is sparse this year because of the drought that we...
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Sunday November 20, 2011 - By Mary
AGATE, COLORADO - A Fallowfield Alpaca and Llama Cooperative for alpaca and llama farmers and ranchers is being organized that will help members earn more from their animals. Organizers hope that at the same time they may improve affordability...
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Monday November 14, 2011 - By Mary
Louie the alpaca has made good friends with the ducks. Perhaps he is spending too much time with the ducks... he is splashing in mud puddles, and when we refill the duck ponds, he likes playing in the hose water, diving through the stream. When the...
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Saturday November 12, 2011 - By Mary
On December 10, 2011, from 10 until 2, we'll be making alpaca blankets, felt and other warm clothing out at the farm! The blankets, felt and other warm clothing will be given freely to the working poor, the elderly, the sick and others in...
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Sunday November 06, 2011 - By Mona
Needless to say, last weekend we received well over a foot of snow and lost power for several days.............
Our shearer had come by early Saturday morning to help us trim the alpacas’ toenails. Dan held them and Jay trimmed. Thank...
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Friday October 28, 2011 - By Mona
Late yesterday afternoon, I thought that Mother Nature was playing a trick on us. The cold rain that had been falling all day quickly turned to heavy, wet snowflakes. Our beautiful maple trees, leaves still ablaze with autumn reds and oranges,...
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Monday October 24, 2011 - By Mona
Mornings in the barn usually start off like this:
:):):)
Enjoy your day everyone!
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Saturday October 01, 2011 - By Mona
I love it when everyone is getting along. :)
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Thursday September 29, 2011 - By Mona
Any guesses who?
We’ve had an interesting week on our farm. After having fresh, green, second cut hay delivered a week before we had planned, the alpacas have refused to go out to graze. Instead they’ve been hanging around the barn and...
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Wednesday September 28, 2011 - By The Meat Detective
Coming in over the next few weeks we will have a plethera of fun and interesting locally raised meats.
Red Venison - Red Stag Acres - Ground, Shoulders, Tenderloins
Red Venison - Bur Oaks - Jerky, Flanks, and Briskets
Elk - Minnesota Coop -...
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Alpaca Farmgirl -
Tuesday September 20, 2011 - By Katy
This weekend alpaca farms across America will be hosting National Alpaca Farm Days on their alpaca farms. Our farm, Fairhope Alpacas , in beautiful Fairhope, Alabama will be open to the public on Saturday & Sunday, September 24 & 25th...
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Trimbelle Valley Fiber Farm LLC -
Friday September 16, 2011 - By Patty & Brian
Trimbelle Valley Fiber Farm is nestled in The Beautiful Trimbelle Valley of Western Wisconsin.
Our family has been raising show quality llamas since 2002. We strive for conformational correctness with a calm disposition with in all of our llamas,...
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Wednesday September 07, 2011 - By Mona
We had a really, really nice summer here in our little corner of the US. Most days I was able to enjoy utilizing my outside Fiber Studio.
This is my outside Fiber Studio:
I, sitting in my backyard in my trusty...
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