We have been so fortunate to sell some sheep off of our farm. We have sold Dorper ewes, Dorper/Romanov ewe lambs, and a Romanov ram. We have also sold some Texel/Romanov cross ewe lambs. Sorting day. Our sheep are fairly tame and easy to work with (minus a few flighty Romanovs). The Texels just have… Continue reading Selling Sheep…
Category: Animals
Ruby’s First Haircut (Awake)…
Ruby and I took a trip to a nearby town to a dog groomer. Now we are not used to seeking out groomers...never needed one with our other dogs. So this was foreign to us. We found a girl who was will to try trimmig up our sometimes nippy ewok, gremlin, guinea pig, whatever we refer… Continue reading Ruby’s First Haircut (Awake)…
Dolly & Baby Sidney…
Randy sheared Dolly, Dad's mama llama. Dolly had baby Sidney not too long ago. This was the little guys first time being handled. We didn't have a harness small enough for his little face, so we did the best we could with what we had on hand. Randy's Dad, Roger, and Stepmom, Brenda, with little… Continue reading Dolly & Baby Sidney…
Early Spring Around the Farm…
Early spring storm... As is the norm, this storm scooted around south of us. We need the rain so bad. Maybe next time. This little guy thinks he is big stuff curling his lips at the girls. He didn't have a single taker though. Polar bear, they don't all have names....I promise. See the… Continue reading Early Spring Around the Farm…
Around the Homestead…
The chickens have started laying well again giving us anywhere from a 12-16 eggs a day. We picked up this fun little egg basket at TSC and really love using it to collect eggs. Everyone's favorite place to be when the weather is nice. Notice the upside down rocking chairs...gotta love that prairie wind that… Continue reading Around the Homestead…
Texel, Dorper, and Romanov Sheep For Sale…
We have just placed an ad in the High Plains Journal to run thru the last part of May into June. We are selling some of our 3-4 year old Texel ewes for $225, a 2 year old Romanov ram for $300, and our 2 year old Dorper ewes for $225. Our flock has just… Continue reading Texel, Dorper, and Romanov Sheep For Sale…
2012 Lambing Season…
Our 2012 lambing season isn't quite over, but we have put a big dent in it and have been so very please with the results. I will let the pictures and a short description do the rest. Texel Romanov Ram Lamb Romanov Texel Ewe Lamb Texel Twins Texel Ewe with Romanov Texel Lamb Texel Romanov Ewe Lamb Romanov Dorper… Continue reading 2012 Lambing Season…
