Life of the Young Benjamin Franklin
"A Penny saved is a Penny earned" Read about Benjamin Franklin, the famous man who said those words!
The Mallow – The original Marshmallow
As the famous Witch in Snow White once said "Mallow, mallow on the ground, who is fairest town to town?" Okay, she didn't quite say that, but in this report we will go through the facts and fairy-tales of the Mallow, otherwise known as Marshmallow! Wait, hold on, the little [...]
Coyotes in the farm!
We're still new to living in the country so we about freaked out when we saw a coyote about 10 feet from the house coming near. It was creeping towards the house close to our young boy goats and some chickens. We ran out with some pots and ladles and [...]
Wolf attack! Almost lost our rooster Regan today
Well, we almost lost our beloved rooster Regan. I'm still calming down from the chase. See, we've always allowed our chickens to free-range and never had a real problem, until recently. We couldn't tell if it was the neighbors dogs, hawks or something else, because we've had some (but [...]
The Pine Tree
One of the most common tree across America, the Pine tree with its year round green needles have pushed their way into one of my articles. In this report, I will describe as best as I can what the pine tree looks like and what you can do with [...]
Picking The Right Sheep For You
Namely the most common farm animal in the world, sheep can be used for 2 to 3 different purposes. 1. Their wool is highly favored. 2. They produce some of the most delicious meat in the world. and 3. They also give the sweetest milk in the world. In [...]
Curly Dock
There is a plant that grows all across America (except for freezing states) called Curly Dock. This plant is not relatively curly, nor does it live near docks, but, you can eat the leaf blades, growing tips of leafy stems, and the seeds. Its green, like most plants are, [...]
Chickens and Their Dashing Combs!
Chickens, who doesn't love them? I bet they are cuter then a flying pet gerbil. With feathers, a tall straight comb, those dashing show looks, and sometimes motherly manners, chickens make the best pet for any family. Whether it's a Australorp for the eggs, or it's a Silkie for [...]
Cows For A Family Farm
Cows, a typical country family favorite that has been a long-lasting friend for many generations. They give milk, a dairy product, beef, a meat product, and love, a personal product that you cannot find in the market or store. That is why, owning the cow yourself will make a [...]
More Moo Cows! Dairy Farms and Fresh Milk
Driving down a road and seeing cows outside has got to make you smile. Little calves and their mamma's are about the sweetest thing in the world. Let's say the cows are Friesian. Most of the time that means that the farm is really a dairy farm. In this [...]