There are so many things that seem to slow down immediately in the cooler weather. The animals nap a little more and seem to nestle and roost more frequently. Everything is less rushed – even breathing! Martin Tract Panorama - Photo courtesy of JK Thank goodness for the dogs protecting our sheep and chickens as … [Read more...]
Here Comes Trouble! And Thanksgiving Turkey Ordering…
We decided it would be a super idea to get another dog. A herding dog this time – and a companion that could live in the house when not ‘at work’. Oh, and we’ll get her as a puppy and train her ourselves to establish the proper bond, just like the puppy training book says. Best laid plans and all… So we got a … [Read more...]
Sheep at St. Michaels
The fields have rested and the grass is perfect for the sheep at St. Michaels. Bella and Sassy, the two jennys, are there with the sheep to help protect them from coyotes (see them way in the back?). There have been indications of coyotes in the fields recently – we hope Bella and Sassy get the hang of this very … [Read more...]
Farm to School Day
Once again, Double Brook Farm participated in the Hopewell Elementary Farm to School Day. Lindsay and Andrea spent the day giving students hayrides and answering questions about the farm from these budding farmers (ex. “Where do the animals take naps during the day?” and “Can you feed a sheep ice cream?”). The kids … [Read more...]
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