Tag Archives: sheep

August Lamb Recipe Challange

Hello Folks, I wish I was asleep right now but instead, I am up having tea and blogging, so be it, sometimes its better to just get up then to fight laying in bed awake. Very loud thunderstorm came though … Continue reading

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Good golly that alot of meat..

Just picked up just over 500 pds of lamb meat and my meat freezer is full at the moment, good thing I am planning on canning at least a hundred plus pds of that meat, I have about 100 pds of … Continue reading

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Plum Recipes including Farmgal’s Plum BBQ

Well got notice friday that my flat of fresh picked yellow plums that were just driven up last night from down in the fruit belt of our province were ready for pick up.. Someone asked me (at Stone House Road blog) … Continue reading

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The last lamb due has joined the flock

Sheep Update, This past week saw that birth of the last due ewe on the farm, and we were fooled that she was ready a few days before the birth, she sure bagged up early but when the little one … Continue reading

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Rising Costs of Meat-Are you feeling the effect yet?

Last weekend, my Step-dad was in the “big city” for work and we did a meet up for a visit, lunch and then to give him a ride to the airport, one of our stops from his downtown hotel was the big … Continue reading

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Happy Earth Day!

So what are you doing for Earth Day? We are having a tiny bit of sun and while I am still under the weather, its now more cold then flu and so I got to spend a bit of time … Continue reading

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New on the Farm…

Its been a busy couple days, we have a new lamb, a new litter of bunnies, with another one on the way soon and jar’s filled with the most wonderful homemade maple syrup. Its very light in color to me, the color … Continue reading

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Homemade Paper Making using Sheep Manure

Had a couple really great questions and comments on my first post about making homemade paper using Cow Manure, along with a few great ideas. So one of them was that in the UK they sell Welsh Sheep Poo Paper, … Continue reading

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A few photos from Chores

                                                 Dang, I really want to get that spot.                                  Miss Fancy, A sunkissed Purrpot Farm Cat Goddess            One of my four generation Bard Rock Hens with my fancy Dark Leghorn Rooster              Such Handsome Boys,  strutting their stuff and … Continue reading

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Lamb Milk Replacers

If you have sheep for any length of time, you will have one or two bottle lambs, or more.. I know of at least one person that has a deal for one of our local farm’s bottle lambs, she takes them … Continue reading

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