Entries Tagged as 'hay'
Two years ago when we were just starting Spy Dog Farm we were a bit panicked about how we were going to feed our livestock over the winter. We weren’t sure where to turn, then the woman who sold us our sheep steered us to a local farmer who not only delivered a gorgeous stack […]
[Read more →]
Tags:hay·winter
I may need a month to recover from my recent trip to DC. Ostensibly to prep our rental apartment for winter, a five-day break from farming turned into a moveable bacchanalia with old friends. But when does it not? Hence, no blog writing for the last week. The best I could do was post a […]
[Read more →]
Tags:chickens·cow·goats·hay·winter
In a lot of ways, October is the toughest month for us here on Spy Dog Farm. The pastures have been fairly eaten down, but it’s not hay season yet. The boy goat is still separated from the girl goats, the boy sheep from the girl sheep. Hormones are raging, but we still have three […]
[Read more →]
Tags:fall·hay·pastures