Think that your livestock guardian dog appears to be sleeping on the job? Think again, these faithful creatures are always on alert. via Livestock Guardian Dogs – to sleep or not to sleep?.
Family Dill Pickle Recipe. From Hoegger Supply: “It’s Summer, the days are hot, the nights are short, and our garden is producing cucumbers by the hundreds. Here is an old family dill pickle recipe shared with us by Andy Ivey. … Continue reading
Hoegger Supply Co. has an annual photo contest. So, I am trying to get a good picture to enter. I had a great idea! I’m going to dress Hampton the bottle baby in my younger brother’s Build-A-Bear Workshop clothes. When … Continue reading
As the first does are due to kid in 1 week, kidding season is getting ready to hit Liberty Homestead Farm full force. I have felt the kids moving in Pippi, Rebekah, Charlotte, Joanna, Cherokee, and Ellie Mae. The first … Continue reading
Meet “J-Nels L Wade Hampton” (ADGA registration pending) He is my newest addition, I am exited about this little guy because of GCH genetics on his dam’s side and high milk production genetics on his sire’s. See his page under … Continue reading
On Tuesday the 11th it started snowing in the morning, we got 4 inches. Wednesday morning it started to snow heavily, giving us 5 inches, with 1 inch of sleet Wednesday evening. On Thursday morning the heavy snow picked back … Continue reading
I am picking up a buckling from J-Nels farm in Forest City, NC on the 22nd! This is his pedigree: http://www.adgagenetics.org/PlannedPedigreePrint.aspx?SireNum=D001622011&DamNum=D001611094 … Continue reading
This morning (January 7, 2014) when we woke up, it was 6° outside and the high was 24°. Needless to say, the goats immensely enjoyed their warm water I brought out to them. … Continue reading