Monthly Archives: April 2013

So Rosemary, our Dexter cow, developed milk fever (hypocalcemia) last evening.  At 6 PM I had noticed her standing a little stiff on her back legs, but she was also still passing her placenta so I thought it might be … Continue reading →

So on the barn check this afternoon, Patches had her kids.  The first born is below.  She is a red doeling with some white spotting. Next born was this little golden buckskin buckling. And last born was this red and … Continue reading →

So we were expecting our shipment of chicks from Murray McMurray hatchery this morning.  As usual the post office called at 6:30 AM, and Tom went out to get them.  They had flown in from St. Paul MN in good shape, … Continue reading →