Filed under: Farm, Uncategorized | Tags: Chicken, Chicken Coop, Consider Bardwell Farm, Interns, Internship, Kidding, Snow, Vermont, West Pawlet, Yoga
A couple of posts ago we said that our chickens can be timid and flighty during the daylight hours. It took the warmth of our kidding intern, Noah, to melt the heart of one of our Buff Orpingtons.
Filed under: Farm | Tags: Barn, Consider Bardwell Farm, Goats, Hay, Milking Parlor, Oberhasli, Snow, Vermont, West Pawlet
Our supply of first cutting hay was running short in the main barn (where kidding and milking take place), so taking advantage of the complete lack of snow, we pulled the hay elevator out of storage and moved a few hundred bales from the back barn.
Filed under: Farm | Tags: Consider Bardwell Farm, Hereford Pig, Pasture, Pig House, Pigs, Snow, Vermont, West Pawlet
It’s been almost a month since we built the pig house, and with the exception of a couple wimpy little rains, we really haven’t felt the gratification of seeing the shelter shelter. But last night it finally happened! A full day of rain followed by several inches of snow last night. It took a lot of motivation to rouse the porks for a photoshoot. Grunty, groany, and indignant, they once again nailed me with one squinting eye.
Filed under: Farm | Tags: Barn, Cold, Consider Bardwell Farm, Snow, Vermont
Filed under: Farm, Uncategorized | Tags: Consider Bardwell Farm, Pond, Snow
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Consider Bardwell Farm, Goats, Oberhasli, Snow
