I’m always amazed by the sheer volume of raw food it takes to make sauce of any kind. Our Yellow Transparent apples finally started to ripen. I didn’t get them thinned (like I ever do) so they are small to medium, and plentiful. Usually I like to make chunky applesauce, but I don’t like to peel [...]
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Apples and milk
Posted in agriculture, cattle, family cow, farm as desired, farm life, food preservation, heirloom fruit, milk cow, winter stores, zero mile foodshed, tagged food preservation, family cow, homeopathy, farm life on August 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Insurance for when you assume…
Posted in cattle, family cow, farm as desired, farm life, frugal living, milk cow, wildlife, tagged cattle, family cow, farm life, frugal living, homeopathy, sustainability on May 18, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Calf story - but nothing to do with Jetta. Sorry…
Remember that frozen colostrum I showed last week? I have frozen colostrum every year since getting my first milk cow, and have rarely needed it. After calving season, it becomes part of the pig treats that we find in the freezer. We have loaned colostrum to neighbors [...]
Cow ?? (and cute dog pictures)
Posted in cattle, family cow, farm as desired, farm life, tagged Australian Shepherds, family cow, homeopathy on March 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve gotten several questions about the cow post, via email. Thanks for the ?’s, it makes me realize how much I’m getting off topic. Although, I doubt it will actually make me stop. (Getting off topic, that is)
Homeopathy - I think I will never be done learning about homeopathy. The subject is so broad and like [...]
Additions to previous family cow post
Posted in cattle, easily amused, family cow, farm life, tagged Australian Shepherds, family cow, farm dogs, homeopathy on March 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
OOPS!
These are the items I forgot on the expense side.
300# COB grain $72.00 approximately 1# per day during lactation
Fresh-n-Easy 29.00 mineral supplement to avoid milk fever
No-Fly 45.00 wipe on fly repellent
I purchase the second and third items from Crystal Creek, a natural vet supply company in Wisconsin. I used maybe a 1/3 of the fly [...]
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