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Small Hobby Farm in Rural Missouri

Last babies of the season have finally arrived!

Kim, the last of our goats has finally given birth to twins to end the lambing and kidding season.  No more middle of the night checking for babies.  Now it … Continue reading

April 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Labor and Delivery are Booming at e-i-e-i-o . . . I’m not kidding!!

We waited till the middle of March to have our baby goats (kids) so it would be a little bit warmer . . . I think it was warmer in … Continue reading

March 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Mattie says hello!

Here’s Mattie, our beautiful indoor Tabby.  I just thought it was a good shot when she wasn’t being grumplestiltskin.  Just kidding, she is a sweetie.

March 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Meet Tilley!

This is Tilley the turkey. She has been hanging around the barnyard for about 5 years now.  She just starting laying her prized eggs once again.  The chefs love these eggs to … Continue reading

March 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Baby Boom at e-i-e-i-o!

For the last week there has been a steady stream of lambs being born. The lambing jugs where we put the girls to give birth have had revolving doors. As soon … Continue reading

March 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Updated babies and Mr. Johnny

Check out how fast the lambs are growing. Look how gorgeous Johnny is, he has started fanning his beautiful feathers. I should be able to get a shot soon and … Continue reading

February 15, 2013 · 1 Comment

Kudos to our hens! Thanks for laying oodles of eggs through the cold weather when production is usually down. Love you guys!

February 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

More Bunnies!

Well, it took a long time to have our first baby bunnies, born on January 1st.  Now our red bunny has had her first litter a couple days ago.  Our … Continue reading

February 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Random Farm Shots!

Here are just few pictures taken lately around the farm.

February 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Surprise! Surprise! Surprise! (In the words of Gomer Pyle) – First baby goats are born . . . what! They weren’t due till mid March.

Keeper had beautiful twin girls last week.  Thank god it was a nice day.  Baby goats don’t do very well in cold weather.  Hence the reson we normally wait till … Continue reading

February 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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