HEAR ONE! HEAR ALL! We're doing it again! A contest! What do you win? In honor of June Dairy Month, and because we have been BLESSED with an abundance of heifer calves, we would like to celebrate farming and dairy farmers by offering up a registered Jersey heifer calf, Spirited Rose Virtuoso Ria, to the …
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Cluck & Moo – Raise Your Own Dairy & Eggs – sign up for the class now!
Join us for an informative course about owning and caring for dairy cattle on your homestead and/or chickens in your backyard. All are welcome: hopeful farmers, beginners, and those more experienced. Please bring your questions! Instructors Jay and Michelle Lancaster have an extensive background in dairy farming, cheesemaking and homesteading. The topics to be covered …
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Finalists Chosen
Thank you to the judges who participated in choosing winners in each category & those who took the time to help us read through applications (my parents!). Thank you to everyone who participated by entering - we are honored you took the time to apply! The WINNING ENTRY has been chosen and they will receive …
WIN A HEIFER CALF! 2015 Contest!
HEAR ONE! HEAR ALL! We're doing it again! A contest! What do you win? The WINNER of the contest will become the new owner of our most recent born calf, a heifer by the name of BIRDIE! Birdie at birth (above) Birdie today: All you have to do is complete two tasks: 1. …
All is not Lost!
Well, we have officially been “home” for almost a full month. We started out with good sunshine, weather in the 70’s, and a dog that refused to stay home (my brother’s dog was visiting my parents and they liked running around in a “pack”…) So, bad dogs get punished… With the other dog back in Spokane, Maisie …
Homestead Forum and Giveaway
All sorts of contests coming on this spring. I think 2011 is going to bring a lot of great moments and memories for folks. To enter the contest or visit with folks in their forum: http://homesteadcommunitypost.ning.com/ There is a forum called: HOMESTEAD COMMUNITY POST and the people that operate the website have published some excellent …
Welcome to our Dairy Knowledge Site
The main goal of our web page is to give people a resource for small dairy. Many people buy a new cow and end up at home flooded with questions and concerns. What are all these numbers on this pedigree? Do I hand milk or milk by machine? How much do I have to feed …