Quick update
Farmgirl Y on Nov 13th 2010
Some quick farm updates:
-Popcicle calved in early October and had a great big bull calf whom we named Pepper. His daddy is a Lineback so he’s got a big white stripe going down his back. I think it makes him look like a skunk, but as he will be next year’s freezer meat it would [...]
Lily calved!
Farmgirl Y on Oct 2nd 2010
Why we weren’t at market last Wednesday (9/23/20)…while harvesting for market, we both had the urge to look at Lily and saw her bag of waters hanging out. We quickly decided that we needed to stay home.
We knew Lily’s calving was imminent, but like human births, you never know exactly when it’s going [...]
Flies
Farmgirl Y on Jul 27th 2010
I hate flies!
That’s all I have to say.
ok, I’ll say more. Poor cows are suffering from the flies out in the field. It’s been hot and humid and that means lots of flies. Now’s the time for biting flies too, so we have face flies, horn flies, manure flies, horse flies, and these weird green [...]