Sometimes it’s hard to believe we’ve only been farming for 2 years. Even if you count the two years of gardening alone as farming, the total is still only 4. That’s not a long time at all, but I’ve learned a great deal in that time. Here are some highlights: If your wife is the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘predators’
Life Lessons From the Farm – Part 1
Posted in General Farming, tagged omnivore's dilemma, pastured poultry, pot belly pigs, predators on January 30, 2012 | 4 Comments »
No Rain, No Clouds but Wow What a Storm!
Posted in Livestock, tagged farming mistakes and foibles, predators on August 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Farming has dark days. We’ve discussed that before. Some are worse than others. Yesterday was one of those. When we got to the farm last evening, Brittan noticed right away that some of the rabbit rangers were moved. One of them had been shifted about 15 feet. As we approached, we noticed that ranger was [...]
Livestock Guardian….COW?
Posted in Livestock, tagged livestock guardian animals, miniature cows, predators on August 17, 2011 | 1 Comment »
It seems like the good stuff always happens in a camera free zone. Last night was one of those Kodak moments, but no kodak was available. We had finished the chores and were packing up water buckets, brushes, and such to head back to the truck, when some motion in one of the pastures caught [...]
