Category Archives: Fleeces & Wool

Shearing, Lambing and other Flock News

Hello everyone. This is Queso writing. Those of you with good memories will remember me as the official flock photographer. Some of my flock mates also refer to me as the “sheep geek” (which I take as a compliment). Nanoo … Continue reading

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Good and Bad

To paraphrase from the famous line, yesterday was the best of times and the worst of times. We have gradually and finally emerged from the snow and cold. It has been warm enough to get the pastures growing, albeit slowly. … Continue reading

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All the Lambs are here

With the arrival of Winkie’s ewe lamb, Aimee, on April 4th, lambing was officially completed at the farm. From start to finish lambing covered 28 days. That is the tightest lambing schedule we have had in almost our entire history. … Continue reading

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New Doo’s

The rest of the girls and I have just been hanging out for quite a long time now. I figured that I better let the rest of the world know that we are just fine. Actually, I was planning on … Continue reading

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A Peaceful Transition

It is now the week prior to Thanksgiving. Compared to this time last year everything has been going well. There has been at least one snafu during the last few weeks, but it was manageable and now has been resolved. … Continue reading

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