Tag: herding pigs

• Chaotic pig day

  

  Good morning. I have just come back inside from shifting Sheila by torchlight back to her new field, why you ask,  because yesterday my whole plan fell into piggie chaos. It all started with Sheila coming into heat, which she does on occassion and she was chasing her calves round and round the field, so…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 17, 2017

  Farming, Life, Photography

  chaos, farming, herding pigs, pigs

• Face your Dreams

  

  Turn your face to your dreams. Yesterday (with snow and a dramatic drop in temperature in the forecast) I dug out the North doors – that side of the Home Barn is sinking so those doors are always stuck in the mud, they are the bane of my life- but I got them dug out and…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 21, 2015

  Farming, Life, Photography

  farming pigs, herding pigs, snow coming

• Somebody has been playing with Skunks

  The Old Codger says that TonTon thinks skunks are his long lost brothers being Black and White and all. NO Ton they may be pretty but they are laughing at you. TonTon hates the skunk off. But it is the only thing that will take out the smell. I put up an electric fence in…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  August 9, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Humour, Photography

  farm dogs, herding pigs, hereford piglets, preserving and dehydrating, summer sauce, tomato sauce