by Dick | Apr 2, 2022 | Farm, Fleeces & Wool, Sheep, What's New, Whitefish Bay Farm |
The Ewe Turn has been silent for a very long time. It is time for us to come out of an extended hibernation and rejoin the rest of the world. We have spent the better part of a year purposefully in a bit of isolation, due largely to the Covid pandemic. For the two of... by Dick | Nov 29, 2020 | Farm, Sheep, What's New, Whitefish Bay Farm |
It is difficult to believe that we are nearly finished with fall. Despite the difficulties and stress that the Corona virus has dished out to us, life at Whitefish Bay Farm has rattled along rapidly and as peacefully as we could hope. We have greatly missed the... by Dick | Jun 4, 2020 | Bed & Breakfast, Farm, Gallery, Sheep, What's New, Whitefish Bay Farm |
May was both a difficult and comforting month for everyone at the farm. As we entered May it was often cold and wet. The pastures were slow to green up and grow with the result that it was not possible to get the flock out onto pasture as soon as we would have liked.... by Dick | Mar 18, 2020 | Farm, Fleece, Sheep, What's New |
An excessive amount of time has passed since last we posted a Ewe Turn entry. For that we offer many apologies. Life has been a bit crazy for much of this winter, right up to the present. Right now we will not get into our status with the corona virus pandemic, save... by Dick | Nov 14, 2019 | Farm, Fiber Projects, Sheep, Whitefish Bay Farm |
The seasons have changed very rapidly at the farm in the last week or so. We had most of the leaves fall from the trees around the house and just managed to get them raked up and out of the way before winter descended upon us with a vengeance. Like many areas of the... by Dick | Jul 16, 2019 | Farm, Sheep, What's New, Whitefish Bay Farm |
A month ago I wrote that we were experiencing a super abundance of rain. At that time it was impossible to even consider cutting and baling hay, despite the fact that the hay was ready. The ground was too wet to be rolling heavy machinery across it. The frequency of...