Before we moved to the farm, we spent about a year ramping up our small chicken operation. We were on a piece of land that could hold chickens and my daughter was interested in expanding out, beyond the two rabbits we currently had. For whatever reason, I almost always prefer to incubate my fowl, as […]
Brie, our half-Montbéliarde, half-Holstein bottle calf has started to drink less milk replacer from the bottle. It’s hard to say if this is simply part of the normal progression (as she eats more and more grass and grain) or if something else is going on. Brie is only about two and a half months old. […]
It is a bit startling to realize that it has been over 3 months since we started to actually move into our new farm in Goochland, Virginia! The journey was anything but an easy one – we first had to pack up everything we had collected over a 16 year period, then move some of […]