We’re coming up on another holiday season, and it just occurred to me that I haven’t written a single post in almost a year. I can explain. It can pretty much be summed up with this – pretty terrible weather, combined with full-time off-farm jobs, combined with a commitment to spend less time working andContinue reading “Part-time farming”
Category Archives: Farm Animals
Raising Cashmere Goats
We have been growing and developing our herd of cashmere-producing goats for a number of years now. When we bought our first four goats, we had no idea how much we would end up enjoying them. We now have close to forty with more babies on the way. And there is nothing cuter than aContinue reading “Raising Cashmere Goats”
First Baby Goats of the Year
These adorable little girls and guy were born a few days ago … our first babies of the year! Waiting for a few more mamas to kid and hoping it won’t be this weekend during the predicted ice storm. But knowing livestock, it probably will.
Kid antics
Five baby goats now call our farm home! And boy are they fun to watch. 😀
Minor Setback
Some might say spring had a minor setback this weekend. We got a pile of snow at the farm. The goats venturing out to say hi. And yes, that monster with his head over the fence is our used-to-be-tiny Jack Jack puppy. Hi Jack Jack! The bees are all snug in their hives, waiting outContinue reading “Minor Setback”
