My computer died this morning. So until a new one arrives, I am back to posting on the iPad, which is a real pain in the butt. Speaking of pains in the butt, the hormone shot we had hoped would bring our Jersey cow Emily into heat didn’t really work. So we had a second […]
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Where would our farm business be without our friend Jamie? Each week I load two shopping bags with 12 dozen of our eggs and drop them off early in the morning at Jamie’s house. He then drives them an hour to his job in Albany where he distributes the eggs to his co-workers. Jamie works […]
When we bought our boy goat–Tigger–two years ago as a spirited yearling, the breeder warned us, “Do not expect to make a pet out of him.” Tigger lived up to his wild child billing by promptly bolting from the property not five minutes after we got him home and disappearing for a month. We were […]
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