by Karen | Feb 27, 2025 | News
Almost every day we have a new addition…or two….or even three. It is an exciting time on the farm. There is nothing quite like experiencing the miracle of a new birth. It’s also a very tiring time as we have to check on the sheep every few hours...
by Karen | Jun 10, 2020 | News
It is such a miracle every time to witness new lives on the farm! Moo Moo, our first time momma pig is so calm and gentle with her babies (and with us). Did you know that sows will build a nest for their babies out of whatever material they can find. Moo Moo chewed up...
by Karen | Aug 28, 2018 | News
We only raise our meat chicken in the summer time when they can be out on pasture eating bugs, dust bathing, chomping down on fresh greens and soaking up the sun. Our amazing chicken can be found at the Ottawa Organic Farmers market every Saturday from 10...
by Karen | Apr 7, 2016 | News
It’s spring (sort of) and it’s time to move the hens and their egg-mobile to their summer pasture. This year they will have two one acre pastures to roam. One pasture encloses our orchard. Here the hens can gobble up caterpillars,...
by Karen | Apr 15, 2015 | News
Eleanor has done it again with 10 beautiful little piglets born on Easter weekend. New births are such a miracle! We do not use gestation crates and we have no heat lamps but good mothering instincts are able to handle it! The piglets went outside on the first nice...
