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A Year on the Farm
Enjoy this archive of past newsletters. We hope it gives you a taste of life on the farm!


April 2022
April 1st was the start of our first lambing season. As of today 40 of 56 ewes in our first group have lambed. We have another batch of...
Apr 12, 2022


March 2022
March is the calm period before the storm of spring lambing and calving. During this time we enjoy hanging out in the sugar shack with...
Mar 15, 2022


February 2022
The difference in the amount of grass or snow from one month to the next can be pretty shocking. Last month we had no snow and now we...
Feb 8, 2022


January 2022
Hello and Happy New Year! I guess winter has arrived. From my perspective, the fall and early winter, while sort of wet, were relatively...
Jan 10, 2022


December 2021
While the warm weather has not been good for the skiers, the sheep are enjoying the lack of snow. After an awesome grass growing year we...
Dec 6, 2021


November 2021
The last few days have been great after a few weeks of wet weather. The lambs have all been put in the barn to continue fattening. The...
Nov 8, 2021


October 2021
Here is a nice morning picture from one of the pretty spots on the farm. I called the cows and they are on the move to fresh pasture....
Oct 11, 2021


September 2021
We are enjoying the bountiful grass this year. I don’t think the pastures have ever looked better. One of the sheep flocks is grazing the...
Sep 14, 2021


August 2021
Today we did a short sheep move down the road. One of the great things about sheep is they are such good followers. With a little...
Aug 10, 2021


July 2021
With timely rains the pastures have grown really well over the last month. After the trampling, clipping and hay cutting, the fields grow...
Jul 13, 2021


June 2021
This time of year in New York, we generally have way more grass on the farm than our animals can eat. This year the quantity of grass is...
Jun 14, 2021


May 2021
Grazing is in full swing here on the farm and on a solar field about 20 miles away. This summer we are trying something new by grazing...
May 11, 2021
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