Category: September 2016
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Little Bobbi
September 15,2016 She was born a few days ago. I couldn’t help but like her little white socks, so I named her Bobbi. The best part of farming for me is the little ones. I mean all of them. The baby pigs, lambs calves will brighten the most dismal day.…
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Procrastination, Motivation and Determination
September 14, 2016 Over the last three days, my wife and I have accomplished much around the yard and garden. Many of the jobs we did were long overdue. I used the weedeater in places that I hadn’t touched all summer! I trimmed bushes and hedges that really needed a…
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Amaryllis by morning…. LOL
September 12, 2016 Okay, so we had this crazy plant blooming in our living room last Christmas. It was a pretty thing, showing off in the dead of winter. I read up on the care of the plant. I thought I had done everything right. The last step is to…
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Fixing a problem
September 3, 2016 This little field was my last winter’s cow lot. It was a rough field filled with hoof prints. I grazed it short in late July. Then we disced it all up to smooth it out and to open the soil up some. We next broadcasted oats from…
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The future belongs to them
September 2, 2016 Last night, my grandson helped us do chores. He likes to ride with his grammy in our side-by-side vehicle, so why not do chores as we go? We fed the sow herd and pastured piglets. Then we moved on to fill up the cows water. He wanted…