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One Repair/Fix or Re-Build Monthly Challange 2014
So the goal for 2014 is get more repair work done on the house and the farm.. Ok, so far in Jan we have had a few repairs, including putting more foam insulators around the indoor pipes in the celler, … Continue reading
Frugal Friday- Lamb coat or little doggy vests
small little vest, , flip over and bing bang boom, a sweet little water proof, fleezed inside, just zip it up. You can also do a little sewing on jacket, a bit of elastic and it slips over the head … Continue reading
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The geese are full grown now..
I know that I am keeping the one female, the one in front, of course hiss is staying, still up in the air on the other two.. first I need to sex them, and second, I don’t know that I … Continue reading
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Doing the math- Milk for the farm..
Girl (Full sized cow) on average eats 600 dollars worth of hay per year, she eats 360 worth of grain per year, and she uses 200 dollars worth of straw bedding per year, time wise, when in milk, she adds two … Continue reading
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Thank you warmer temps and longer light
The Hens are starting to lay again! so excited to have more eggs starting to come in each day.. Wordless Weds, still warm eggs are a tiny moment of sweetness and light in my life.
A little update on the goals.
Well lets see the hauler is booked, the Butcher is booked and Girl will be gone in a matter of days heading to freezer camp. The feb letters are written, and ready to go in the mail Some of the … Continue reading
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Cream of Turnip Soup Recipe
My Turnips were starting to grow greens, and so I need to process some of them. I cooked up a large pot of turnips and mashed them with butter, I have a good size bowl leftover.. so I made leftover … Continue reading
Growing Hair back on scars -Horses
I am sure at least a few of you have noticed that Samwell Aka Sam has scaring on his face, at some point in the past, someone put a to small halter on him and let it cut right into … Continue reading
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Goal list for this week..
Hi Folks I have a few things I want and need to get done this week, hoping that by getting them out here and ideally snapping some photos of the progress or finished projects, that I will get them done … Continue reading
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Homemade Critter Cookies- Making your own training treats
I started making these as horse cookies, but then the hounds begged and got some of the smaller ones, an they love them! Then I offered them to a few other critters this morning and everyone likes them, from sheep … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 