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Spreading the wealth8 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 3 days ago: Traffic jam during the morning commute Call me strange, but I would venture a guess that Della … more →

Tags: cattle, Compost, farm dogs, farm life, Self-Sufficiency, Vegetable Gardening, zero mile foodshed

snow storm1 comment

ewewin wrote 4 days ago: Most of the storm was east of us.  We only got about 6 inches.  Friday, December 18, 2009 Saturday, … more →

Tags: katahdin sheep, family farms, Scenes from the farm, Hair sheep, Seasons, family farming, Chickens, Sheep

Tis the season21 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 week ago: Last year because of the deep snow, we didn’t make it across the canyon to the neighbors Chris … more →

Tags: easily amused, farm life, Personal

Knowing what side my bread is buttered on35 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the things on my list of things to do by the beginning of December was to dry Della off.  She … more →

Tags: farm life, milk cow, winter stores, zero mile foodshed, Self-Sufficiency

The musical fruit12 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: I promise this will be the final word on this years dry bean harvest.  The final threshing of the be … more →

Tags: farm dogs, farm life, Feed yourself, heirloom vegetables, Seed saving, Self-Sufficiency, Vegetable Gardening, winter stores, zero mile foodshed

Church Sushi Bar ~ Saturday, November 21

schuchmann wrote 1 month ago: Just for the fun of it, Our meal on Saturday, November 21, will be a Sushi Bar!!! We’ll be mak … more →

Tags: Events, house church, simple church, New Life Church of North Port, Family Integrated Church, Todd Schuchmann, new life house church, Church in North Port FL, church sushi bar

The calm before Ida's storm

ewewin wrote 1 month ago: Today the weather was so nice that we changed plans.  The weather forcast is for Hurricane Ida to ma … more →

Tags: Barn chores

The "Family COW" will be enjoying the "Smokey COW" camping weekend

schuchmann wrote 1 month ago: The “Family COW” will be enjoying the “Smokey COW” Camping Weekend ~ October … more →

Tags: Events, Family Integrated Church, New Life Church of North Port, new life house church, simple church, Smokey COW, steve smith, The Subculture Mission, Todd Schuchmann

Cow whispering and the pantry10 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 2 months ago: Busy, busy this time of year.  Everything needing doing at once – our first real bout of fall … more →

Tags: farm life, easily amused, cattle, scratch cooking, collaborative writing

Is my cow getting enough to eat?32 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 3 months ago: That is the question I wish people would ask instead of  – “Does my cow look too skinny? … more →

Tags: zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, sustainability, rotational grazing, electric fencing, Agriculture, Haying, frugal farming

Horns of Plenty24 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 3 months ago: Miss Della, I am her humble servant! I haven’t posted about Della much lately since I am still … more →

Tags: farm as desired, zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, milk cow, zero-mile food shed, Guernsey milk cow

It's hot20 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 4 months ago: So hot, that all those informative posts rattling around in my head have failed to materialize.  Hop … more →

Tags: food preservation, winter stores, zero mile foodshed, farm life, Vegetable Gardening, Agriculture, fruit gardening, Self-Sufficiency, cattle

Shoo fly12 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago:  We don’t have too many flies to worry about, but I do like to keep Della comfortable since I … more →

Tags: farm as desired, farm life, cattle, milk cow, Agriculture, holistic farming, Natural Remedies

All that meat and no potatoes?23 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago: I thought I better quit posting about meat, lest you think I don’t eat vegetables.  I should d … more →

Tags: winter stores, zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, milk cow, Vegetable Gardening, rotational grazing, Agriculture, frugal farming

Cow Kisses

peacefulacres wrote 6 months ago: Baby Joy and I have started something I may regret later in life. I scratch her chin and she starts … more →

Tags: Farm Girl at Heart, Proverb 31 Woman, Simple living, Dairy Cow, Homesteading, Jersey cows, cow kisses, dair cows

One Week with My Cowgirls!1 comment

peacefulacres wrote 7 months ago: It’s hard to believe that it’s only been one week since my girls arrived. I guess since … more →

Tags: Farm Girl at Heart, Proverb 31 Woman, Simple living, Dairy Cow, Homesteading, Jersey cows, Farms, dairy cows, Keeping a Family Cow

Lula and Lana update24 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 7 months ago: If you’re looking for the Fight Back Friday post for June 12th here is the correct link: http: … more →

Tags: zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, milk cow, farm dogs, Agriculture

First calf - share milking?17 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 8 months ago: First calf My plan is to milk Lula this summer since Della did not breed back – yet… .  … more →

Tags: farm as desired, zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, milk cow, frugal living, Agriculture, frugal farming, making do

Long time, no post - convenience food21 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 8 months ago:   honey baked chicken with roasted root vegetables When the topic convenience food comes up, I don … more →

Tags: winter stores, pastured poultry, Recipes, Vegetables, zero mile foodshed, farm life, scratch cooking, Agriculture, making do


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