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Tuesday July 07, 2009 - By Shelley
We posted a new video last night - enjoy a few minutes of the birds playing around at the feeders!
Grand Central Bird Station from goldentouchfarm on Vimeo .
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Monday July 06, 2009 - By Shelley
Friday started off as any typical day, morning chores where done so we
decided with such beautiful weather we would take the boat out and do
some fishing. We had a great day on the ocean and returned home around
4:00pm. As always when returning home from...
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Friday June 26, 2009 - By Shelley
It has been raining non stop for 3 weeks not but today in between the passing showers we managed to snap some quick photos of the Alpaca Girls out in the field enjoying some grass. We also managed to capture our newest addition to the herd, a...
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Tuesday June 23, 2009 - By Shelley
We have been tremendously busy this summer (if you can even refer to it as that) so you will have to excuse the lack of video posts. Although we haven't been posting we certainly have been capturing tons of great footage, it is just a matter of getting the...
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Monday June 15, 2009 - By Shelley
picture from A New Fleece on Life | Herald News Recently the Herald News came out to our mill in Fall River to do a story on our Fiber Processing business, The New England Alpaca Fiber Pool ( http://www.neafp.com ). For those of you who...
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Monday June 01, 2009 - By Shelley
Alpaca farm prepares for World Alpaca Conference - You can read the entire article here
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Tuesday May 19, 2009 - By Shelley
A few days ago the Chickens started hatching in the incubator and we now have 13 little chicks! There are some Silkies and the rest are Rhode Island Reds. We have had chickens for the last year and a half and absolutely love having Fresh Eggs each morning. Our...
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Monday May 11, 2009 - By Shelley
We hope you all had a wonderful weekend and a great Mother's Day! It was nice to finally see the sun, for the last 6 days New England has been grey and dreary, very tough on the motivation. The early arrival hummingbirds were happy to see the sun as...
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Monday May 04, 2009 - By Shelley
As you might have already known 2009 has been declared The International Year of Natural Fibers by the United Nations to help promote the production of textiles using Natural Fibers. They sent out an email blast this morning releasing...
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Monday April 27, 2009 - By Shelley
Our first Hummingbirds of the season were spotted this morning! They are right on schedule. Last year they arrived on April 30th, and the year before that April 27th. Check out this amazingly small Hummingbird Nest we found at the end of 2007. We...
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Wednesday April 15, 2009 - By Shelley
It was a gorgeous day out and the Girls and their cria were enjoying having a nice relaxing afternoon. We got some decent shots and figured it would be a good time to upload them as we haven't posted a new video in a few months. Enjoy! More Videos to...
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Monday April 13, 2009 - By Shelley
While browsing the Internet this morning I stumbled across a great list that really rings true in our neck of the woods. Over the years as we have ventured into different agricultural businesses and industries, the same general ideas and attitudes are needed...
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Monday April 13, 2009 - By Shelley
Over the weekend we spent some time getting our Vegetable and Herb garden ready for the quickly approaching growing season. The garden is roughly 45ft x 20ft, with a total area of 800 sq ft usable planting area (minusing the edging and pathways). This will be...
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Monday April 06, 2009 - By Shelley
Both Chris and I also run the New England Alpaca Fiber Pool - a service provider for alpaca farms across the United States to gain access to commercial sized manufacturers and maximize the value of their raw fiber by turning it into finished products for...
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Wednesday April 01, 2009 - By Shelley
I stumbled across this video recently and I think it is wonderful! Over the last years our kids have turned us onto making tea with loose herbs and we will never go back to buying bagged tea again. It is cheaper, better tasting, and there are a ton of...
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Monday March 23, 2009 - By Shelley
We were spoiled with a beautiful weekend and silly us, we expected it to stay like that! For a second there, I forgot we live in New England. As the saying goes, "If you don't like the Weather, just wait a minute." Unfortunately that holds true the...
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Thursday March 19, 2009 - By Shelley
When you have a free moment ( 21 minute run time ) be sure to check out this interesting take on the current state of our Food and our Environment. You can find more information on Mark Bittman here or head to TED Talks to watch more interesting...
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Thursday March 19, 2009 - By Shelley
The Weather has been great in New England this week and I figured it would be a great time to sneak away for a field trip with my new Grand Daughter. Our Farm Vet and Good Friend Peter Brewer owns Southwick Zoo of Menden, MA and a few weeks ago he called to...
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Wednesday February 04, 2009 - By Shelley
We are very excited to announce the addition of two brand new Jr. Herdsires to our alpaca herd, Black Tiger, and Asteroid's Kryptonite. We can't wait to get their genetics into our herd, stay tuned for more updates. Here is the story of...
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