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This Must Be the Romantic, Pastoral Part

sheepandpickle wrote 6 days ago: My sheep work has undergone a significant shift.  Two weeks ago, I was hefting hay into the feeder, … more →

Tags: Sheep, apple trees, barred owl, pastoral beauty, pastured lamb, sheep 2, wood thrushes

Farm Tour for a Texas A and M professor and his cochran fellowship guests

thebarryfarm wrote 1 week ago: We had the very distinct pleasure this week to host Dr. Sergio Capareda and 3 Cochran Fellows to tou … more →

Tags: beginning farmer & rancher: women in texas, HMI, Small Farms, Bud Williams stockmanship, Cochran fellowship, farm tour for cochran fellows, Greg Judy grazing, H.M.I. and small farms, Texas A&M cochran grant

My Office Today10 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 week ago: It’s still hot and dry here, the cow’s are taking it in stride though.  Some in the shad … more →

Tags: cattle, farm life

The Grass IS Greener (and Taller) on the Other Side

thefullcirclefarm wrote 2 weeks ago: We finally got started on our rotational grazing for the season.  The animals were more than ready.  … more →

Tags: Chicken, Eggs, Goat, Lamb, Zionsville Farmers' Market

"I feel like that guy in Gladiator"

thebarryfarm wrote 2 weeks ago: Even though she is making a funny face I couldn’t help share this. The rye grass is in seed he … more →

Tags: pastured lamb, Red Wattle Hogs, Sheep, Small Farms, Houston farm tours, small farming in Houston

It's Always the Weather11 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 2 weeks ago: “The rich man gets his ice in summer; the poor man gets his in winter.”  Almanzo Wilder … more →

Tags: cattle, farm life

Rotational Grazing, Space-Farm Style...6 comments

Christie wrote 2 weeks ago: Here on our little postage stamp of land, we practice our own version of rotational grazing. It goes … more →

Tags: Space-Farm Continuum, Birdie, chickens, how we do, Joel Salatin, Poop, space-farm continuum

onions and pastures

onecowrevolution wrote 3 weeks ago: Wednesday, April 24:    Rainy today and cooler this evening.  We are grateful for the moisture, and … more →

Tags: Steers, Dairy Cow, Grass, growing onions, Holistic Mob Grazing, growing onions from seed

Fencing Followup1 comment

Barrows Farm wrote 1 month ago: Well, now that I ranted and talked about all the issues I have had with fencing companies. I would l … more →

Tags: Agriculture, cows, free-range, farming, Dairy, Lifestyle, country living, farming lifestyle, Meet the Farmers

Grazing in the Rain

Head Farm Steward wrote 1 month ago: The cows are busy bulldozing the ground the pigs recently worked.  This is a south-facing slope.  Th … more →

Tags: cattle, Pasture Management

Photos at Embrapa

natashaking123 wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: Cattle Cross breeding, cowshed, sheep breeding

Postcard From the Fields22 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: oving into the second week of grazing, and trying to get used to the new schedule.  It was pretty co … more →

Tags: cattle, electric fencing, farm life, Greenhouse, over winter vegetables, Vegetable Gardening, zero mile foodshed, over-winter vegetables

greenup

onecowrevolution wrote 1 month ago: Sunday, April 14:    last Tuesday:  Driving upriver to the feed store – and oh, how we long for the … more →

Tags: Dairy Cow, Grass, Mob Grazing

Let it...rain?

sheepandpickle wrote 1 month ago: The sky has been gray all week and shows no sign of becoming blue for a few days yet.  In the past, … more →

Tags: Pickles, Grassland, Lambs, light drizzle, Pasture, sheep 2

It's Complicated24 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: arning!  Rotational grazing may be hazardous to your health.  Rotational grazing often is considered … more →

Tags: cattle, farm life

Pasture Changes Coming Fast5 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: March 26, 2013 I’m moving the cows out of the barn tomorrow.  I was going to do it today (Sund … more →

Tags: cattle, farm life

Pradaria

Pradaria Farm wrote 1 month ago: I had hoped that the transition from a hobby farm to a commercial venture would go smoothly. But, un … more →

Tags: small farm, Clean Food, pasture management, Management Intensive Grazing, Restorative farming, quality forage, Pradaria Farm, Small sacle Farmily farm, premium food

Why Rotational Grazing?

Barrows Farm wrote 1 month ago: Since this is a question that has been asked several times over the past weeks, we decided now would … more →

Tags: Agriculture, free-range, sustainability, Seasons, spring, Fall, Environment, regulations, Photography

Lots of Activity2 comments

Barrows Farm wrote 1 month ago: I thought life was crazy before! I have changed my mind. Currently, we have added in the woes of fen … more →

Tags: Agriculture, free-range, Dairy, Environment, Photography, Cow, Landscapes, Lifestyle, country living


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