Spring breezes & farm babies
Everyone thinks of springtime being the onset of new life around a farm. It turns out that "springtime" starts in the winter. Our baby...
The newest addition to the farm
At the end of September we welcomed a new addition to the farm: a baby boy. This little farmer was a complete surprise and is a...
How I came to be a farmer
I never set out to be a farmer. I was raised in a rural area and always loved being outside, but that isn't how it happened. I've always...
What we mean when we say "local"
It's sad, but some words just seem to loose their meaning over time. They get watered down, convoluted, corrupted, or even hi-jacked by...
A Christmas calf
It’s funny how you never know what may happen when you wake up in the morning –the unexpected turns and twists each day are usually what...
The Giant Pumpkin
Some say "Go BIG or go home."When you live on 60 acres of farm land with dozens of animals, it seems big time. And the pumpkin that was...
Country CrossFit
Today's workout (WOD): Unload hay wagon (approx. 120 bales x 40lbs) x 4. Repeat after rest of field is baled. There's really nothing...