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The Diary of a Farmer: August 2008
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Friday, August 29, 2008. Yep, that is the amount of rain we have received in the past 2 weeks. Pretty stinkin awesome. All of our irrigated pastures had been holding up well with the whopping 2" we had had since the start of May. It had been dry bones. Just thought I would give some pictures from this week of the pastures and cows. Tuesday, August 19, 2008.
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The Diary of a Farmer: Magic Poo
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Tuesday, July 29, 2008. Was going through to move the cows this evening when I noticed this nice pile of poo. Yep, I said nice pile of poo. You won't see these guys if you use chemical wormer's; this tantalizing pile of food this fellow desires to play in, would then be a pile of toxic death. Makes you think. July 30, 2008 at 8:21 AM. I've read that you ca...
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The Diary of a Farmer: May 2008
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Piglets, Chicks and Hogs oh My! Lucy and her 10 piglets. Some of Ethel's new piglets.You can see the pink runt in the front. The new pens.Eventually will be used mostly for our broilers. Roaming from the pen. In the next couple weeks, we will have 19 kittens to give away. Please take one or two, maybe three. However, in this area, ...
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The Diary of a Farmer: Working Pens
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Saturday, July 26, 2008. So in the next year, a lot of new things will be taking place here as we go from production phase to actually having product to sell. This has finally led us to getting our official set of working pens. Naturally, as a cow gets moved to a new environment, they begin to get anxious, stressed, and act a bit whiley (sp? Note to all wh...
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The Diary of a Farmer: Egg Mobile Progress
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Friday, July 18, 2008. Well we worked on the egg mobile for a bit today and finally got all the framing done by this evening. You don't realize how hard that old steel gets over the years. Now that all the framing is up, putting all the tin on should go pretty fast. Should, but you know how that goes. I can't believe how hard those cows hit that grass in o...
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The Diary of a Farmer: Tropical Storm Edouardud....I mean Edouard
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Tuesday, August 5, 2008. Tropical Storm Edouardud.I mean Edouard. What does it take to get a bit of rain here. You would think that with a hurricane passing south of you 2 weeks ago and a tropical storm passing just to the north of you, one might pick up a couple of inches of rain. The day was cloudy and cooler though. It only got to about 84 degrees&#...
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The Diary of a Farmer: 4.25"
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Friday, August 29, 2008. Yep, that is the amount of rain we have received in the past 2 weeks. Pretty stinkin awesome. All of our irrigated pastures had been holding up well with the whopping 2" we had had since the start of May. It had been dry bones. Just thought I would give some pictures from this week of the pastures and cows. Your pictures are purdy!
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The Diary of a Farmer: March 2008
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Friday, March 28, 2008. As of right now, #707 is back in the pasture. We were coming back from Round Top when I got the call about 6:00 pm. We were about 30 min from the house so I had to book it to get home, changed, hook the trailer up, and get down the road, before it got dark. Thursday, March 27, 2008. Pete and his girls. Well our other herd of cows wa...
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The Diary of a Farmer: February 2008
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Monday, February 25, 2008. Around the Farm 2. Sunday, February 24, 2008. This is one of my favorite steers. In a day this will be pretty much gone. So with the dawn of spring officially around the bend, many things will be happening here on Yonder Way Farm. I could sit and watch a fire all night long. Ironic I put them out for a living. In this litter, I t...
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The Diary of a Farmer: New Additions
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For more information on our farm and to order our products, please visit our website at www.yonderwayfarm.com. Or click on the link to take you there. Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Nothin like pig butts. Dirt under the feet. First time they had ever been allowed to roll in the mud. Lucy our veteran sow laying in the mud. 2 of our newly bred sows. We raised these two from piglets and were suppose to butcher them but we decided to keep them for breeding stock. Smooch, thanks for the new home out of confinement.