Archive for June, 2009

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Life on My Acreage …

One week of acreage life  …  Dead turkey chick … dog with dead chicken in mouth … dead chick on driveway … mom accidentally kills a 6-week old kitten. 
Something an acreage owner feels odd saying to their guest: “Please excuse the dead chick on the driveway.”
Something a mom should never have to say to their child: “I’m sorry I [...]

18Jun2009 | Suzi | 2 comments | Continued
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Pasture Management

Pastures must be managed if you want them to provide good grass year after year.  We started with 1 horse several years ago on a 3-acre pasture and he had so much grass it was causing him problems.  So we added two bucket calves and a 2nd horse (sort-of an impulse buy).  Oops, that was [...]

2Jun2009 | Suzi | 1 comment | Continued