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Branding day

Blog: MM Livestock Co   -   Sunday September 20, 2009   -   By Megan

Branding day went pretty well. We castrated 40 bull calves, branded all 82, took blood samples for testing, vaccinated, etc. I thought it was going to be crazy with all the extra people around but Chris kept everyone where they needed to be and there were no...

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Great Success Thanks to the Omaha Jaycees

Blog: Nebraska Crop Tops   -   Thursday May 14, 2009   -   By Farmer Ed

We've so far had a great Spring.  The temperatures for us have been awesome.  Unfortunately the nights still have been a bit on the chilly side so some of the crops are just sitting there!  Things in the greenhouse are coming right along...

Cultipacking and other farm adventures

Blog: Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Friday April 24, 2009   -   By Emily

I did my first fieldwork with the horses by myself!  Dan was finishing planting the hay field when I got home from work last week.  As he was sick of spending so much time up there, I got to drive the cultipacker.  It's like a big roller...

Butchering time is here again...

Blog: Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Friday April 17, 2009   -   By Emily

It's a beautiful spring day here in Pennsylvania.  I'm looking forward to a productive weekend on the farm.  My husband's parents are kind enopugh to help us with the butchering of our hogs, so I am looking forward to seeing them this...

Progress On the Farm...Before and After Shots

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Friday January 30, 2009   -   By Chris

So here are some photos of our farm just before we moved in.  These were taken by my wife and our friend Jeff, who checked out the farm when it was for sale.  These photos (actually, mention of the barn!) was all it took to convince me to buy the...

It's a Family Thing

Blog: Hurricane Farm   -   Sunday January 18, 2009   -   By Chris

While we're inside waiting for the snow to let up enough to go work outside, here are some photos of my family hard at work this past summer setting up the farm. Our kids love taking part in just about any farm task, and they really are great...


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