The last three weeks have been incredibly eventful here. We are down two sheep, up 27 chicks, have 28 eggs in the incubator, and we actually went on a “holiday”. Even beginning to put everything into a time line seems daunting considering all that we had to pull off. The beginning is usually the best [...]
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We have at least three bags full. Over the weekend we had our sheep shorn. It was something that was quite stressful as we had trouble getting a shearer here. Having so few sheep means that we really aren’t worth it for many shearer’s. Not to mention that shearer’s are hard to find in [...] We have just finished trimming hooves and giving booster vaccinations to the woolies. Often this is stressful as one of our sheep, scratchy is quite crazy. She has almost killed Izzy as a newborn, she has knocked me down at least twice, and has tried to get through very tiny spaces. She lives her life [...] Over the weekend we struck another pre-winter job off of the list. There is finally a hay rack in the barn. This doesn’t mean that the woolies haven’t been eating for the last year. No there has been a number of incarnations of feed methods. The Hay net First was the hay net.This worked well but [...] Luckily the herbs hung on and they are now happily in their herb [...] |
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