We are gearing up for a great 2020. New piglets are coming on the scene practically weekly! And this fine sunshine is making the older ones happy. Love the intensity below. Getting a little Vitamin D. We say goodbye to our college-bound seasonal help. Good luck in the spring (and as a parent, I … [Read more...]
PSA – Have You Ordered Your Turkey Yet?
We are all getting ready for the big push of Thanksgiving. Our heritage breed turkeys are being finished on pasture, supplemented by GMO-free grains and organic minerals. If you seek the best tasting, most sustainably raised turkey around, order your turkey from us, through our market, Brick Farm Market! Order form … [Read more...]
Morning Sights
It's a great time of year to get out early, walk the dogs and take in the brisk air. Many sticks and scents to investigate along the way. Cisco was the first to notice a hulking presence in the trees... And he came running full tilt to investigate. This smart eagle just relocated and kept a … [Read more...]
Right Now It’s All About The Turkeys
Turkey ordering begins now! Our Market, Brick Farm Market, has everything you need for the most delicious Thanksgiving dinner. This includes the centerpiece, born and raised here at the farm. We have been preparing since early spring for the holiday, and to bring you the best tasting, healthiest and mosts … [Read more...]
El Guapo and the Ladies
The life of our Berkshire stud muffin, El Guapo, is fraught with choices. Berkshire, Tamworth, Ossabaw or cross? A Berkshire beauty getting some shade in a hut below. Another Berk in the wallow. An Ossabaw socializing. A Tamworth in her brood pen. This one does not like you to come … [Read more...]
Fall Fields and Woods
It's been pretty dry recently, which made last week's end-of-season shower so welcome and so spectacular. But life goes on as usual at the farm. In these dry conditions, we spend a lot of time filling up wallows for the pigs in the woods. They immediately find their way to the goopy, cooling … [Read more...]
Sheep And Dogs In The Pasture
The ewes are with the rams right now in the pasture behind the Tavern. They all seem quite content. Just grazin' and lazin'. Sometimes even turning their backs. But quickly, the dogs knew I was there. Little Nellie spotted me first. All excitement and tails wags until her … [Read more...]
Dusk Magic
Summer is showing some signs of aging. A few leaves are dropping and praying mantises are emerging to lay eggs. A dusk walk on a summer night has us searching for signs, like the last of the hydrangeas, a luna moth carcass and various plants flowering in anticipation of fall. The quiet of the farm after these … [Read more...]
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