by Jennifer Osborn
September 18, 2021
Although the days can still be comfortable t-shirt weather, cooler weather is fast pushing the summer heat away. Milking is done. It's now a 3 time...
by Jennifer Osborn
September 16, 2021
After this past week’s incredible storms, I’ve been thinking a lot about comfort foods. Luckily we weren’t directly in the path of a tornado, but s...
by Jennifer Osborn
September 05, 2021
Although this probably won't be my final thoughts on grass-fed, I'll be putting it down for a while after this. Grazing season is coming to and end...
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by Jennifer Osborn
August 29, 2021
Ducks, being ducks, also revel in the down-pour rains this year. Once their paddle pools overflow, the water runs down the hill, creating a little stream, that they will all play in. Although we fill their pools up daily, there's nothing like playing in the huge gush of water from a downpour. Barn roofs collect A LOT of water...
by Jennifer Osborn
August 22, 2021
Okay, in the first post we looked at the differences between meat and dairy animals, and in the second post we looked at why breed is important. In...
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by Jennifer Osborn
August 15, 2021
ANIMAL BREED
Let's look at breed next. A breed is an animal that, when bred, produces miniature versions of the parent animal. There will some so...
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by Jennifer Osborn
August 03, 2021
It's a term that is thrown around A LOT these days. Grass-fed, grass-finished, grain-fed, pastured,naturally raised beef, lamb, butter, dairy, and ...
by Jennifer Osborn
July 19, 2021
Deb has been a good friend for years now. I met her while working for a local newspaper. She was editor, writer, saleswoman, and office manager, wh...
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by Jennifer Osborn
July 03, 2021
Well, it's taken far longer than we anticipated it would, but that's a normal thing around here. No matter, We have a Farm Store!
We can now welco...
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small dairy ,
sweet treat
by Jennifer Osborn
June 12, 2021
Last year we were asked why our farm looked so messy. Now, let me qualify what messy means for you. Generally, most of the vegetation around the ho...
by Jennifer Osborn
May 08, 2021
We are a small dairy. I mean really small. It's just the two of us. We see our small size as a good thing. Being small means we can make lots of un...
by Jennifer Osborn
May 08, 2021
Inking up a new linocut.
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Although the days can still be comfortable t-shirt weather, cooler weather is fast pushing the summer heat away. Milking is done. It's now a 3 time...
After this past week’s incredible storms, I’ve been thinking a lot about comfort foods. Luckily we weren’t directly in the path of a tornado, but s...
Although this probably won't be my final thoughts on grass-fed, I'll be putting it down for a while after this. Grazing season is coming to and end...
Ducks, being ducks, also revel in the down-pour rains this year. Once their paddle pools overflow, the water runs down the hill, creating a little stream, that they will all play in. Although we fill their pools up daily, there's nothing like playing in the huge gush of water from a downpour. Barn roofs collect A LOT of water...
Okay, in the first post we looked at the differences between meat and dairy animals, and in the second post we looked at why breed is important. In...
ANIMAL BREED Let's look at breed next. A breed is an animal that, when bred, produces miniature versions of the parent animal. There will some so...
It's a term that is thrown around A LOT these days. Grass-fed, grass-finished, grain-fed, pastured,naturally raised beef, lamb, butter, dairy, and ...
Deb has been a good friend for years now. I met her while working for a local newspaper. She was editor, writer, saleswoman, and office manager, wh...
Well, it's taken far longer than we anticipated it would, but that's a normal thing around here. No matter, We have a Farm Store! We can now welco...
Last year we were asked why our farm looked so messy. Now, let me qualify what messy means for you. Generally, most of the vegetation around the ho...
We are a small dairy. I mean really small. It's just the two of us. We see our small size as a good thing. Being small means we can make lots of un...
