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Never a dull moment at " Collie flower Farm"

Blog: Collie Flower Farm   -   Wednesday January 25, 2012   -   By Liz

Living in the country,I enjoy all the wildlife that share our 4 acres. Our collies, Ross and Sydney enjoy it too! Of course the way we see wildlife is very different. I like to quietly observe their behavior,while the dogs like to observe a bit closer usually...

Gifts for Holidays and the rest of the year!

Blog: Spices and Herbs by Elaynn   -   Thursday November 24, 2011   -   By Elaynn

  A unique shopping experience is just what you will find in my LOCAL HARVEST Store! Come look at all 22 pages full of wonderful , sweet smelling herbal creations of SPICES & HERBS BY ELAYNN! My herbal teas and culinary herbs...

Fer Coadee 8 months........

Blog: Miolea Organic Farm   -   Monday November 07, 2011   -   By Brian

Coadee is now eight months old.  The dog eats stink bugs, at least we witnessed her eat four of them.  The last one she regurgitated.  We purchased a large kennel to keep her in during the day/night as needed.  She has proven to...

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Point-Counter-Point:

Blog: Miolea Organic Farm   -   Tuesday June 28, 2011   -   By Brian

A DOG’S PERSPECTIVE.   Hi, my name is Coadee, actually, it is Fer Coadee, but my pompous owners mercifully just call me Coadee.  My new owners recently pilfered me from my parents.  Okay maybe pilfered is a little harsh, but no one asked...

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Meeting of The Minds

Blog: Dark Water Ranch   -   Wednesday March 09, 2011   -   By shepherd

I am sure this farm does not run like a well-oiled machine. Matter of fact there seems to be only one thing that every species of animal agrees on around here. Can you guess what that is? That is right F-O-O-D. It always has to be time for food. When is it...

Animal Hoarding Bill in Illinois - Asking for call...

Blog: IICFA   -   Friday February 25, 2011   -   By GrannySue

http://ppjg.wordpress.com/2011/02/22/illinois-hb-1166-nibs-animal-hoarding/  This is the latest on HR1166, which would criminalize people housing more than 7 animals at any one time. It would eliminate all the foster homes shelters rely on when they...

Dogs are the funniest people.......

Blog: Wild Things Farm   -   Monday February 14, 2011   -   By Terry

Late this afternoon--make that "greatly sunny" afternoon I took a break in a porch swing on the west side of the house.  The 4 resident dogs decided to join me.  Me, Hattie and Reuben (the Catahoulas), Angus (the Boxer) and Cooper (the...

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Rain is coming

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Monday February 14, 2011   -   By Megan

With rain coming this week and new babies EVERYWHERE the next couple of days are going to get a bit hectic. All the puppies have to get moved into the barn, huts put out for the lambs in the pasture, jugs secured for any lambs that come during the rains. The...

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What to do with 10 puppies and the Mouse that Roar...

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Thursday January 27, 2011   -   By Megan

Gracie's pups are 4 weeks old today so I set up a portable pen and took them out to meet the sheep. Their pen keeps them safe from the sheep but let's them see them and the big dogs working All of the pups were curious but after a few minutes thought that...

My story of a Hill Shepherd

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Monday January 10, 2011   -   By Megan

This is a short story about my friend Seamus, who taught me more than I will ever fully realize. I was working Tweed one morning several years ago and was really getting frustrated with him because he wouldn't come in and hold a single. An old truck had...

Sustaining Member Visit

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Sunday January 09, 2011   -   By Megan

Two of our Sustaining Members are here for a few days and it has been great fun having them! Despite mud and cold they've been able to spend time getting to know all of the farm critters and today we are going out to the grazing grounds to take pictures of the...

Christmas Puppies!

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Sunday December 26, 2010   -   By Megan

Gracie aka The Velociraptor had 6 pups yesterday. 4 females 2males. They should make amazing stock dogs! Faith and Hope already have homes as do Blitz and Nick. Angel and Feliz are still available. This is an intentional cross to produce a Superior Cow dog....

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Fishing Today on Floras Creek

Blog: Rural Goods   -   Sunday December 05, 2010   -   By Zachary

Finally got out to go fishing today after the water cleared up a bit on old Floras Creek. My cabin is only about 100 yards from it,  but been so busy I haven't had the chance. Here's what happened:  Put my foot in my waders and got a squish.. some...

Lemon Rosemary Flea Spray

Blog: Cookus Interruptus   -   Wednesday August 18, 2010   -   By Cynthia

Lemon Rosemary Flea Spray for your doggie! Say NO to the insecticides in most commercial products. Go natural. Tell your friends with dogs. Watch how to make it here: http://www.cookusinterruptus.com/index.php?video_id=220    

Boulder Belt Farm Share Inititiative vol 2 issue 1...

Blog: Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Thursday August 12, 2010   -   By Lucy

    It's week 16 and I was really hoping to write a happier newsletter about working tillers, new kittens and better weather but at midnight last night a PC sheriff's deputy hit and killed Betty. I was asleep when he knocked on the door to inform...

Boulder Belt Farm Share Inititiative vol 2 issue 2...

Blog: Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Sunday April 25, 2010   -   By Lucy

It's Wednesday once again and that means it is Farm Share Day!!! It is also the day That the farm store officially opens which really doesn't mean much to you members. I would like to talk about a couple of things. One there is kitchen equipment you need (if...

Boulder Belt Farm Share Initiative vol 2 issue 1 (...

Blog: Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Sunday April 25, 2010   -   By Lucy

    Good morning, It's the first day of the 2010 Boulder Belt Farm Share Initiative-Woo Hoo! This is the first in a weekly series of newsletter that only FSI member get, i.e. this is different than the quasi-weekly missive I send out year...

All Cooped Up

Blog: Wild Things Farm   -   Sunday January 17, 2010   -   By Terry

Yesterday my friend Kim came over to help me install handrails on the house porches.  After we had been working for a while I noticed that only 3 dogs were around (I have 4).  Reuben, the catahoula, was no where to be seen.  I called...

When Love is Not Deserved - Updated

Blog: Great Expectations   -   Thursday October 08, 2009   -   By Candace

I didn't want to include this story with the other entry from today because it deserves its own space.  Whether anyone will read this or not doesn't even matter but somehow I wanted to leave a tribute to the wonderful, but sad, heart of a dog. Almost...

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