Tag: fields
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This kept me working late last night
The chicken poop truck came yesterday. To spread the last of our natural manure onto the organic fields. And yes! The pong was as awful as usual. However there was rain in the forecast so they worked late. I wrote late ( too noisy to sleep) so was able to film this two tractor fly-by…
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Hogs in Fields, Grazing like Cows
Stairway to Heavens. Pigs in Clover. Old Lady with Radio. Listening to Hockey. Busy, Busy Roosters on Very Important Business. First Fire of the Season. Without Complaint. Hogs grazing in Fields like Cows. That is All! Celi Tonight is Halloween Night? Best you stay indoors then I think. (As if we can hide from the…
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No politics here. Just life. Just farming. Just me.
This is a politics free zone. Isn’t that a relief. The frenzy driven, spurious, destructive, puerile, gossipy politics that keeps bleeding into our lives makes me want to run and hide. I need to stand witness, but not here. Not on our farm blog. Even saying this is a politics free zone is a statement…
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RISING UP
All around me. In all four cardinal directions – but nothing to do with the sins – the wheat is sprouting. Struck. Rising up! Wheat is a hardy grass. Some varieties are sown just before the cold really hits yet are strong enough to weather the horrible winter and return in the spring. No wonder…
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GOOD LEGS
I was out last night with my camera taking shots of fields of wheat stalks. Poppy and her babies have the inside of the barn to mess about in now. Really this is an attempt to quieten these wild little savages! They need to get familiar with people. I can’t let them out into the…
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