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Pleasant Valley Farm -
Monday May 02, 2011 - By Emily
Last Monday, Dan had to go out of town for work. He wasn't sure if he'd be gone for the day or for the better part of the week. While I am very comfortable with all the animals, things always seem to go a bit goofy when I'm here alone. I...
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Pleasant Valley Farm -
Monday April 04, 2011 - By Emily
Finally, the April showers today are rain and not snow. It's been a rather cold (and white) beginning to spring so far. But it is spring, and so we're getting busier every day now! Last Sunday, I was hoping for a relaxing day to...
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Bloom Where You're Planted Farm -
Thursday April 29, 2010 - By Teresa
Our long-awaited arrival is here! Our heifer Molly, who came to us as a bottle calf three years ago, had her first calf Tuesday. On a whim, I'd walked out to check her one more time before going in the house to get ready for a birthday party. ...
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Hurricane Farm -
Thursday April 22, 2010 - By Chris
Spring continues its forward progession.
New calves have been introduced to the growing "herd" out in the pastures...
A new lamb, named Vera, is introduced to some of the other sheep in the flock...
A little girl...
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Ebersole Cattle Company -
Tuesday January 12, 2010 - By ShanenEbersole
Kelsey, (the red, horned cow pictured) is 17 years old this year. That may not seem old to you. But the average age of a cow is 6 years old. Most cows are culled at or before age 8. A 10 year old producing cow is amazing!
So,...
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Twin Creeks Farms- Wesley Stephens and Bethany Stephens -
Wednesday December 02, 2009 - By Wesley and Bethany
We are certainly thankful to be out of the drought that plagued us for the last couple of years, but this fall has turned out to be much wetter than we thought it would be. The remnants of Tropical Storm Ida dropped six inches of rain about three weeks ago,...
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Kiss My Grass Farm -
Monday May 18, 2009 - By Dot and Brian
Yep that's right now we have a skunk calf. lol We bred our Dexter
bull, Will to our 2 White Park cows. White Park calves are usually
white with a black noses, black in their ears and black "freckles" on
their backs and legs. One of the crossbred...
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Hurricane Farm -
Tuesday April 28, 2009 - By Chris
Here are some updated photos of our new calf, Aloysius, running in the field. These were from about two weeks ago. By now, the grass is really starting to take off in the field. We over-seeded the pasture with a nice mix of grasses just...
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Hurricane Farm -
Sunday March 29, 2009 - By Chris
Here are some of the much anticipated photos of our baby farm animals. We've been quite busy getting things prepared for their births and arrivals, as well as with sugaring, but here are some shots of the recent additions to our farm.
Moments after...
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Bloom Where You're Planted Farm -
Thursday January 29, 2009 - By Teresa
Although I grew up on a farm, I never owned a cow until Molly came into our lives in late May 2007. She was just a day or two old at the time, and had been born via Caesarean section to a neighbor's cow. After all that trouble her...
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Kiss My Grass Farm -
Saturday January 03, 2009 - By Dot and Brian
She's finally here! We have our first baby Dexter. Katie gave us a beautiful little black
heifer sometime during the night on Friday. We found her Saturday
morning. She's shiny, black and frisky. I think we'll name her KMGF Grass Kissed Promise.
My...