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How to Fill out the VT Form

Filling out the forms for a VT can seem a little scary when it’s all new to you. Most newbies worry more about the actual process of doing the sampling and shipping of milk on test day, but that’s the easy part. I can’t count the hours i spent trying to figure out the paperwork,… Continue reading How to Fill out the VT Form

Milk Test

We got our first two milk tests in! Flapper clearly took a drop in her production as we attended a show right before the last test as well as the heat wave that swept across the state with temps in the 90’s. Our county was declared a Primary Natural Disaster Area with the severe drought… Continue reading Milk Test

Kidding Update & Blood Test Results

We are excited to announce that our first kid was born, a single doeling on May 3, 2021 to our lovely first freshener Coyote Kidz Flapper Girl, sired by Onaqui BH Bold Ash! This little buckskin lady will be retained on our farm to build up the herd on these amazing genetics! Her mama is… Continue reading Kidding Update & Blood Test Results

How to Sew a Tote from a Feed Sack

Have you been looking at all your empty feed sacks and wondering what to do with them?Or maybe you saw someone at the farmer’s market sporting a chicken crumble feed bag tote and it got you to wondering How do you sew a tote out of a feed bag? If you’re more of a visual… Continue reading How to Sew a Tote from a Feed Sack

It’s Breeding Season!

Farm Updates: Yesterday we welcomed this handsome guy to our farm, thanks to Coyote Kidz Dairy for the amazing opportunity to lease him for the breeding season. Our does reached the minimum weight and age requirement, so we are planning for kids in May 2021! See our breeding schedule page for more info about the… Continue reading It’s Breeding Season!

How to dry Raspberry Leaf

“Raspberry leaf contains an important nutrient that is very beneficial to the reproductive organs in both humans and animals and when used in pregnancy can assist in labor and delivery, causing more effective muscle contractions for birth. …”