We are coming up on the one-year anniversary of moving to our farm (we closed on 10/31/08). In order to celebrate this amazing year, we are hosting a harvest potluck party. We have invited friends, neighbors, and all of our customers to come and share in our amazing harvest. Both our beef and our pork [...]
Today was to-the-butcher day for our pigs. We’ve enjoyed their presence, but as Fall sets in and Winter approaches, their time was near. We’ve hear horror stories about loading animals onto trailers for their trip to the butcher. Last spring, when we brought out first set of pigs in, we parked the trailer in the [...]
A catch-up on the last few weeks here at Terrabyte Farm.
Sheep and Goats
They were all sheared and had their “mani-pedis”. We got some very lovely fleece, despite the fact that a freak rain storm drenched the animals right before the sheaer got here. Our female Angora goat Flora had been suffering from hoof rot for [...]