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Goats, goats, and more goats

ByFaith 06Apr2203Jul23

The 2022 Spring Kidding season kicked off with Mercy delivering 2 adorable bucklings.

10 goats later, we have 20 kids on the ground and one doe left to kid.

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8 Mar 13: Morning Farm Report

ByFaith 08Mar1303Jul23

50 degrees and mild on the farm this morning. Baby chicks are growing fast. Wing feathers are starting to come in and there are a few tail feathers sticking out now. Seedlings are coming along fine. We were able to put in 48 feet of green pea seed yesterday. And the pace begins to pick…

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Web Site Updates

ByFaith 29Mar2103Jul23

It’s been a slow process bridging the span from Blogger to Word Press and there are still a few steps necessary to complete our website updates. Topic categories are being reviewed and modified. Tags are being added where possible. And, a security certificate will be coming soon!

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05 May 2014 – Farm Report

ByFaith 05May1403Jul23

Maroochy and the Chicklets have adjusted to their new digs. I found a purple iris that had bloomed even though Sweet Pea had chewed on it. I also found where she has been sleeping in my flower bed. 🙁 Thankfully, Bear let us know about our first copperhead of the season. MM and DJ dispatched…

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What Weed IsThis?

ByFaith 21Jul1503Jul23

I’ve decided to do a weekly plant identification activity. Please join me for … WEDNESDAY’S “WHAT WEED is this?” Each week I’ll post pictures of a plant I want to learn to identify. If the information is available, I’ll post it’s leaves, stem, flower, fruit and seed as clues. However, they’ll be posted on various…

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14 May 2014 – Beautiful Sky

ByFaith 14May1403Jul23

Part of this morning was spent working on the vineyard. We have eight grape vines planted, mulched and watered. Plus, there is one that might not survive so it has been granted a private space. This is one of our farm projects. I stopped to see how things were coming with the vineyard and realized…

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2 Jan 2014 – Farm Report

ByFaith 03Jan1403Jul23

We’ve finished the new stalls for the moo girls. Added the individual hay mangers today. So far they seem to be liking them just fine. Our injured chicken was given some isolation time today to keep her out of the dirt and away from the roos. She wasn’t overly happy with this arrangement as she is…

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