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Honeysuckle Haven Homespun -
Tuesday June 14, 2011 - By Lorrie
Hi, Everyone! It has been an awesome year thus far!!! I married Brad in February, went to Clown Convention 2 weeks later and have been serving and working alongside him since then. We are very in-love newlyweds and may it always be...
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Wind Racer Farm -
Tuesday February 15, 2011 - By Violet
PIGLETS! PIGLETS! PIGLETS!
This has been a busy few weeks. All of our sows have had their spring piglets in the last three weeks.
First Mary had hers, on a cold, cold day. We were working my ten year old son's PTO fund raiser and when we got...
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Pleasant Valley Farm -
Sunday February 13, 2011 - By Emily
The impossible happened this week...Dan and I actually took a bit of a vacation from the farm! We joke that even if the world ended, we'd still have to do chores before we left. While I'm not taking anything away from vegetable and crop farmers, the garden...
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Dark Water Ranch -
Saturday February 05, 2011 - By shepherd
My day got started after breakfast, with a goat in the kitchen sink. We have snow right now, lots and lots of snow. Because we knew the bad weather was coming we made a large kidding area inside the big barn and locked all the girls inside. Smart move because...
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MM Livestock Co -
Thursday February 03, 2011 - By Megan
Last nite Jason came running up to tell me a lamb was missing, I asked if he had counted noses and was assured that he had. So off we went on a lamb hunt. Out to the pasture, through the barn, in the sheds. No lamb. Hmmmm. Then I notice Emma wasn't with the...
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Happy Hills Alpaca Farm -
Sunday January 10, 2010 - By wawanuky
January is always a time for new beginnings. I re evaluate everything, throw out all the old stuff, the piles of magazines that I hadn't gotten to all year, the old bills go in a big folder marked for that year. Hooray, the bill pile is smaller, the bookeeping...
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Happy Hills Alpaca Farm -
Friday October 23, 2009 - By wawanuky
WHAT IS HARVEST TIME LIKE ON AN ALPACA FARM?
We don't havest apples,corn, vegies or fruit on our farm but we do have a wonderful harvest here! The spring brought us four beautiful babies, two boys and two girls. All adorable of course. So what...
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Happy Hills Alpaca Farm -
Wednesday July 22, 2009 - By wawanuky
April and May were the proverbial calm before the storm. Waiting for babies and they came one , two, three upon us. Two of the births were
a bit difficult , one baby being born at 11 pm at night. We had so much rain then that I believe...
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Cowmomma's Cupboard -
Friday July 17, 2009 - By Cowmomma
Whew! We just had the last calf of the season arrive on Saturday. We had eight this year and that is a big jump from two. That bumps our herd to twenty-three head of cattle. We had three bulls and five heifers. All are healthy and...
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Oldhaus Fibers -
Monday June 01, 2009 - By Joel & Kathi
I've just built a YouTube account... Iowaangora... Let's see if I can get pictures posted... let me know if you do see them! JLH
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Oldhaus Fibers -
Wednesday May 13, 2009 - By Joel & Kathi
Wow! What a day we had yesterday! It was "labor & delivery" day @ the bunny barn! We had 12 does on our "probably bred" list. 8 Does had litters! They all were given nest boxes last Friday! Funny, some...
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Happy Hills Alpaca Farm -
Thursday April 23, 2009 - By wawanuky
Waiting for Shearing; waiting for birthing:
Beautiful spring is upon us now, most of the leaves have budded out on the trees. We are still awaiting our oak trees to bud out and make wonderful shade for our alpacas. They are loving this cold...
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Flint Hill Mini-Farm -
Monday March 30, 2009 - By Mike & Bernice
Oh boy, spring has sprung her in beautiful Powhatan, Virginia and things are hopping. We have 9 kids born with the last two months. They are bouncing all over the place, playing and running around and just enjoying life. We are being...
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Debbie's Garden -
Monday March 23, 2009 - By Chickadee1
It definitely is warming up in Marietta, GA...and I hope for good! It hit 72 today, and the plants in the greenhouse need to come out! Nothing got fried, but a few babies came close. Got to move the herbs out for sure tomorrow morning. It has steadily been...
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Debbie's Garden -
Thursday March 12, 2009 - By Chickadee1
Hi everyone, it's been a few weeks so i thought i would update your all on the babies in the greenhouse! I have seedling basils(lots of varieties), chamomile, catnip, lavender, oregano, thyme, and the tomatoes and peppers are coming up and looking good! A few...
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Debbie's Garden -
Monday February 16, 2009 - By Chickadee1
The babies are up! Baby basils of the lime, genovese and lettuce leaf varieties! Also some morning glories and cyprus vines are up....hopefully soon we'll have strawberry gomphrema and lavender as well. I've decided my greenhouse is defintely too...
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Palatine Acres Farm Happenings -
Sunday November 30, 2008 - By Victoria
This thanksgiving weekend we were blessed with the birth of 8 goat kids! Three out of the four does have dropped their burdens and gratefully into my lap! 2 does had triplets and the other had twins, our herd has just increased by 5 bucklings & 3 doelings....