Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Moose Stew Recipe

I have been blessed with the gift of some moose meat. So here is a lovely Moose Meat Stew Recipe (the flavors where picked to work well with the lovely wild game flavours) Take 1 to 1 and half pds of … Continue reading

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Rest in Peace Uncle Frank..

Sending out my best wishes to my cousin’s Nadine and Joy, along with their familes on the loss of their dad, Frank was my Dad’s only brother-in-law married to his sister frank, they had two lovely daughters and one wee … Continue reading

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Brandy and Pippin Sunday Report..

Sunday was a interesting day in the sense that while the morning was a bit rough, thankfully the afternoon was filled with friends and visiting, I even had three helpers for barn chores, and when you see and hear the … Continue reading

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Movin Critters around..

Well, I am the first to admit that my drawings are bad but they do show what I want them to, the first picture shows what we had for pens/box stalls when used. The second one shows what we are … Continue reading

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A good hauler is worth his weight in gold!

If you are in the rockland to cornwall area, and need a good livestock hauler, write me privately and I will recommend my gentleman. He is so good about the fact that we like to take our time and go … Continue reading

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A name change for the pony..

As a few of you might remember, I wrote that while “I” really like the name Houdini, that Pony himself did not respond to to it, and while you can work on changing a critters name, it helps if the … Continue reading

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Putting together the chick, duckling, or pullet order for 2013

While I won’t say that I am not reading and marking out the different things in the seed catalogs, I have spent just as much time if not more working on this years planned chick/duckling, turkey pullet list.. I am … Continue reading

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Girls got a baby bump now..into the 3rd part of her pregancy..

New energy requirements increase  14 to 15 percent and protein requirements increase 26 to 27 percent from  mid-gestation to late gestation. This  increase in nutrient requirements during this stage of gestation is due to the rapidly  increasing growth of the … Continue reading

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Tagging Lamb’s..

It’s now law that you must tag your sheep before they leave for the butcher, this is part of a tracking system for both canada and also to keep us on par with global record keeping etc. I have the … Continue reading

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Angelo.. He’s a Big Boy Now..

Hard to believe that when we got this boy, we hauled him home in a large dog crate with room to space and sledded him down to the barn, he was about the size of his daughters at this point … Continue reading

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