How to Milk a Goat the Easy Way

I'm just saying.... there is more than one way to milk a goat. This is Dahlia being milked. Not by me. And yes it counts as milking. Dah...

Watch The Gate

My pal SD has asked me for some videos showing how I work with the dogs - or rather how the dogs work with me to get all this farming done. ...

Kai and the Too Cutes

Kai thinks the Too Cutes look delicious...... Unlike Titan who dutifully licks these baby goats clean after their bottle.... Kai just wants ...

It's Dinah! Isn't she a charmer?

Look at this little love! Our latest arrival is doing great! Dinah is up and doing great! She tried to run after us when I walked Dahlia to ...

Dahlia had her baby! Meet Dinah... and other goings on

Today had everything down here on the farm - action, adventure - chicken butchering.... and the arrival of our newest goat..... Dinah! The b...

WARNING! Adorable baby goats

So cute your eye may just melt. I'm not even kidding. You can also see the video here on youtube. Will you just get a load of these litt...

The Too Cute's Big Arrival

I mentioned the other day that the nite of the Too Cute's arrival was pretty hilarious. I finally have some time to tell you the tale. B...

The "Too Cutes" are doing great!

Thanks to K for inspiring the term the "Too Cutes" to describe the Nibbles Horde. Wow what an arrival! Feeder for scale - aren'...

Nothing yet.... Nibbles may be faking it.

Based on her behavior last nite, I was sure I was gonna have some pix of adorable Nibbles' baby goats this morning. But nope. Nothing. N...

Debbie's New Digs

The Big Man and I have both been a little under the weather - and with my recent trip - there have been a few projects that have gone undon...

Nibbles

There she is.... Nibbles. Large and in charge.  Can you believe she still has about three more weeks until her babies are due?! Congrats to ...

Bad Moon on the Rise

Anybody else feeling the full moon? Wow!  If you're not just go and talk to Nibbles. She'll tell you all about it. I do not believe ...

Good thing we've got chickens

All I'm sayin' about the SuperFail is... good thing we've got chickens. Jerks. The not-so-super-duper-committee, not the chicke...

More on dahlias and Dahlia

On the last really warm and sunny day I went out and took some pix of the dahilas. Mostly so I wouldnt forget which was what color when I di...

That just ain't fittin'

With deep regret I must inform you of the barnyard goings on. I'm doing this as part of my record keeping and not to shock or horrify yo...

Full Moon of the Crazy Goats

Nutbags. Loons. Crackpots. Is everyone glad that the Full Moon of the Batsh*t Crazy Goats is over? My golly.  Its been a wild out there in t...

The Buck Stops Here or Goat Pimpin'

As the most immature ... modest.... person you could ever imagine, I'd much rather butcher something then be involved in the breeding an...

Too Short

Firmly under the heading of "never say never"...... meet our new buckling. Too Short is in the house.  Let the goat pimpin' co...

Dahlia

I don't have a lot of time for ornamental flowers around here - but I just love dahlias....  The dinner plate varieties are my favorites...

This year's honey

Oh honey! Yep we got our honey harvested this year. Its spectacular! We think its darker and richer than last year . Its a little hard to te...