by Member of the Flock | Mar 28, 2018 | Fleeces & Wool, Sheep |
It seems to have been a long, long time since we managed to hack into the computer at Whitefish Bay Farm, so it is only appropriate that we bring you up to date with what really is going on with us. Yep, this is Brie, your official flock correspondent. It has been a... by Dick | Feb 17, 2018 | Farm, Sheep, What's New |
This winter has been a difficult one, especially since the first of the year. Both the sheep and shepherds have had to deal with alternating periods of over a week of continuous, single digit, cold temperatures, follow by brief warm ups, at times accompanied by... by Dick | Dec 9, 2017 | Farm, Sheep, What's New |
Folks who have followed the Ewe Turn blog this year will know that we had a terrible time trying to get our hay cut, dried and baled. By mid August we had only managed to successfully bale 725 small bales, when normally we would have a supply of at least 2500 bales... by Dick | Jul 21, 2017 | Farm, Sheep, What's New |
Our frustrations from June continue! June set records for the amount of rain in the month and for the number of days in which rain was recorded. There have just not been a string of days long enough to get the hay dried if it was cut. I did not manage to cut and bale... by Dick | Jun 29, 2017 | Farm, Sheep, What's New, Whitefish Bay Farm |
Welcome to our updated website and updated Ewe Turn. If you have been following our blog for a long time you may have recently discovered that we have a revised website and a revised EweTurn. The blog has a new address (https://whitefishbayfarm.com/ewe-turn-blog/). We... by Dick | May 22, 2017 | Farm, Sheep, What's New |
Finally! We are back out on pasture. It took until May 14th (appropriately Mother’s Day) but our shepherds got their acts together and let us out onto pasture full time. Yep, this is Brie (not the old grumpy guy) writing. We have been looking out the door and...