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I'm selling my Dexter Heifers1 comment

wags374 wrote 2 months ago: I love cows, and have always wanted a few of my own. But after almost a year it is plain that I am t … more →

Tags: Life on the "Ranch"

A beautiful morning

wags374 wrote 2 months ago: It was a beautiful morning for doing chores today.   Not quite warm enough for a t-shirt, but I didn … more →

Tags: Life on the "Ranch", Nigerian dwarf goats, Dexter Heifers

All settled in...4 comments

Dancing Aspens Farm wrote 3 months ago: Garrett and the heifer calf… Mark and the boys reached home last night at about 1:00 am, … more →

Tags: animals, Sheep, kids, daily life, Outside, Family, Agrarian Life, milk cow, farm life

HAPPY NEW YEAR

tredarrup2008 wrote 6 months ago: HAPPY NEW YEAR to all visitors past and future…we hope that you had a Happy Christmas and New … more →

Tags: Tredarrup, self catering cottages, North Cornwall, Self-catering cottages in North Cornwall, Holidays in North Cornwall

Silly Heifer

wags374 wrote 6 months ago: As I mentioned previously I was given a couple dozen left over christmas trees to feed to the goats. … more →

Tags: Life on the "Ranch", Dexter Heifer

Rain, rain and more rain...

wags374 wrote 6 months ago: I hate doing chores in the rain more than the cold, especially when it is raining sideways!  I think … more →

Tags: Nigerian dwarf goats, Life on the "Ranch", chores

More winter weather

wags374 wrote 7 months ago: We had a bit more snow yesterday, but it didn’t last long. I did manage to get out and take a … more →

Tags: Nigerian dwarf goats, Life on the "Ranch"

I survived the rodeo1 comment

wags374 wrote 7 months ago: First of all, yes I know I should have planned things a little better when I tried to loosen the hei … more →

Tags: Dexter Heifer

Gratitude, Wishes & Challenges

wags374 wrote 7 months ago: It’s that time of year to think of all things we are thankful for.  I am thankful for our litt … more →

Tags: Life on the "Ranch"

Tredarrup Cattle and Bird Life

tredarrup2008 wrote 7 months ago: It may not be Spring but is is quite mild so with that our 3 young calves are enjoying tearing aroun … more →

Tags: Chicken chat, Tredarrup, Our Dexter cattle, Self-catering cottages in North Cornwall, self-catering late availability, Starlings

Tredarrup's cattle shed Dexter nursery

tredarrup2008 wrote 8 months ago: We have now had our third calf at Tredarrup……. The second, Nina’s was born at the … more →

Tags: Tredarrup, Our Dexter cattle, Self-catering cottages in North Cornwall, Add new tag

Tredarrup's new calf......

tredarrup2008 wrote 8 months ago: With the autumn leaves falling in an array of vibrant colours and the arrival of the starlings (more … more →

Tags: Self-catering cottages in North Cornwall, Tredarrup

Stormy Weather1 comment

wags374 wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday we had an all day wind & rain storm, with wind gusts up on our ridge that were 30+ mph … more →

Tags: Life on the "Ranch"

Continued Heifer Training

wags374 wrote 8 months ago: Now that I can get Matilida to stand still for touching if she is eating alfalfa pellets or apples m … more →

Tags: Dexter Heifer, Taming a Heifer, halter training

Cautiously Optomistic2 comments

wags374 wrote 8 months ago: Well today is Matilda’s rebred date, and so far I have seen no signs at all of her coming into … more →

Tags: Dexter Heifers

Waiting in the Fog

wags374 wrote 9 months ago: So now the waiting to see if Matilda is bred or not begins in earnest.  Tomorrow is her rebred date, … more →

Tags: Life on the "Ranch", Dexter Heifer

Personality

wags374 wrote 9 months ago: I haven’t worked with the cows in a week or so, since it has been raining and lets face it I … more →

Tags: Dexter Heifer

AGRICULTURE: Redefining meat as sustainable by farming alternative livestock instead of large, over-bred, energy-intensive, breeds1 comment

Buck Denton wrote 9 months ago: Farming smaller cattle breeds Dexter cattle were considered an endangered livestock breed, but envi … more →

Tags: Agriculture, climate change, Dexter, German Gray Giant Rabbits, kangaroo, kangaroo meat, Kangaroo Ranching, Livestock, Meat

Here's hoping...

wags374 wrote 9 months ago: Matilda went into heat yesterday right on schedule and the AI tech came this morning.  Matilda stood … more →

Tags: Nigerian dwarf goats, Life on the "Ranch"


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