Somehow it often seems that departures are matched with some arrivals on our farm. Perhaps it is because in all seasons a diversified farm has many moving parts or perhaps it is just a natural balance of the cycle of life. Five tamworth piglets arrived with the Whalens from Vermont Heritage Farm on Sunday afternoon […]
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Comings and Goings
October 30, 2013 – 2:35 pm
By Penelope
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Cycles of Life
March 14, 2012 – 9:18 am
These cycles of compost and plants and our animals lives are amazing. This week we anticipate two notable points on that continuum. Goat kids should be arriving any moment with their bouncy enthusiasm and curiosity about their new world. They always bring smiles to those nearby. This week we will also say goodbye to two pigs […]
By Laura
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Also tagged livestock, pigs
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