Monthly Archives: May 2015

Open Farm Day

at Schoonover Farm! Sunday, June 7 10-2 You can come and visit chicks, lambs and a calf as well as adult llamas, donkeys, cow, sheep, goats, peafowl, geese, ducks, chickens and rabbits. We will also have refreshments in the house … Continue reading

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Chick Identification

We received the “All Heavy Assortment” from McMurray hatchery this year.  Per the catalogue “Our choice of varieties, but we guarantee at least 5 different ones from this list: Black Australorps; Lt. Brahmas; Dark Cornish; Black and White Giants; Buff … Continue reading

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Goat Hooves and Sheep Udders

The sheep and goats rotated to a pasture near the barn so I was able to catch them for assessments.  The goats’ hooves have been an ongoing issue, and I wanted to check them.  With one exception, the goats I … Continue reading

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