It was time...we had to trade off the old trailer. It just wasn't going to to meet our needs any longer. We bought this beautiful new 16' Corn Pro to meet the growing needs of our farm, and we couldn't be happier with our experience at Lance's Trailer Sales in Athens, Ohio! If you need … Continue reading We did it!
Farm life
Chicken hawks!
I was heading to town at lunch the other day and noticed the chickens were all grouped inside the covered run. The rooster was crowing every so often, and he was keeping the hens behind him. Suddenly, a heavy shadow broke from the trees and drug across the chicken run like fingernails on a chalkboard! … Continue reading Chicken hawks!
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Belle of the ball
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WE HAVE WATER!!!!!
The water trough is now near the water line. We have water at the barn!!! The cattle are happy. I'm happier. LOL
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Fixing the trailer
Finding the tires that were the right size for our little pig trailer was an absolute nightmare! Ted had to hunt for them all over the place, and he finally found them about an hour from here. Then he had to find the bolts and the nuts because he was missing some. He ended up … Continue reading Fixing the trailer
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Resting farm face
Watching his cattle at lunch...figuring out the next steps for our farm...
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The girls are excited!
THIS was delivered for them today! They could barely contain their excitement! They hauled butt across that field to see their new house get unloaded. Now to get that new fence installed (fingers crossed the weather will cooperate so it can go in next week!)!
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We can’t give it away!
Believe me. We've tried for two years to give away the giant pile of cherry wood, and we've had two takers. Finally, Ted read that a leaf blower, when aimed at the base of the woodpile, would fan the flames enough that it would burn quickly. He went to work yesterday and came home … Continue reading We can’t give it away!
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It’s always something
Ted loaded up the pigs Sunday evening and put the trailer in the barn to keep them warm and dry. The goal was to go straight to the butcher shop early Monday morning before work. Unfortunately, we didn't realize that they didn't open that early. Luckily, I found out before we left because I checked … Continue reading It’s always something
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Pig noses!
Eeny.... Meanie (who spurned the camera and wouldn't show off his nose)... Miney... Mo!
Striving Acres 