by OogieFarmBlog | Feb 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
Well there has been another major food contamination issue with meat. The largest ever beef recall for E. coli contamination. I want all of you to look a bit behind the headlines to see the system that allowed that to happen, what problems it presents for small...
by OogieFarmBlog | Oct 24, 2007 | Uncategorized
The early snow has pretty much all melted and we got one batch of ram lambs back out on our triticale pasture regrowth. We made sure they were all pretty full with hay before putting them out and made an aisle of electric fence to prevent too much pugging of the...
by OogieFarmBlog | Sep 26, 2007 | Rants and Raves
US Organic is Cruel and Inhumane for Livestock The above statement will shock many and be denied by others. The US standards for organic production of livestock are cruel and inhumane. They are a travesty of what organic should be. In an ideal world buying organic...
by OogieFarmBlog | Sep 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
On a farm every day includes at least some labor. Today was no exception, today we started the sorting process of the ewes. Any that were marked for butcher or for sale got sorted out into the winter corrals for further evaluation. While this may seem to be just...
