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The Line is Drawn
Dwayne and I have made a very important decision in our lives, regarding our Irish Dexter Cattle. In the case of FF Freedom’s Artist (ADCA #027128)… If he does not sell by July 31, 2017 he will be scheduled for … Continue reading
Posted in FF Freedom's Artist, N40's Anna Maria, PF Patriot's Cora, What We've Learned
Tagged Agriculture, Bulls, Cattle, Dexter Cattle, Livestock Breeding
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Good Medicine
So – there was this Due Date of April 14, 2015 around here. Too bad we weren’t able to put any money down on the odds at Cal-Neva. It actually happened. Meet Molly! I love Netflix. They introduced me … Continue reading
Posted in Our Molly, What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments
Tagged Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle, Farming
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Culling Hope and a Lot of Investment of Self
I’ve known for a while now… this would be a difficult posting for me to accomplish. Grief is heavy. None of us ever feel up to facing it. I can’t think of anyone ever enjoying all the crying and hurting … Continue reading
Posted in Misc., PF No Foolin' April, What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments
Tagged Cattle, Dexter Cattle, Farming
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God’s Will Leads Us With Surprises
Shortly after my last posting – we had a serious Winter Ice Storm that came through to rattle everyone. I was so close to surviving that one. Only days away from the warmer temps arriving with sunshine. I’d finished up … Continue reading
Nope. It’s NOT Depression.
Sometimes Winter can become valuable as an assistant to helping me sort myself. Some would tend to claim it is depression I’m going through. But I know too differently. It is a series of events that has me in the … Continue reading
Posted in Misc., What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments
Tagged Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle, Farming
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There’s Always That One Brat in The Classroom!
Dwayne chose the name for Anna’s little bull calf. We call him ‘ Amos’. I don’t think he realizes an apparent fetish that seems to be developing around here with names beginning with the letter ‘A’. Artist – April – … Continue reading
Posted in What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments
Tagged animals, Baby Bulls, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle
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Pulling Everybody’s Hair!
Dwayne and I have family and friends that seem to become a bit – ahem – uptight about the fact that we have no time for visiting – or – leaving our place to do anything outside of a few … Continue reading
Posted in What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments
Tagged Accomplishments, animals, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle
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My Yardly Pet Peeve
These are my Waders. They carry more common sense, just standing on their own, compared to so many 2-legged brains that have entertained my cartoon sense of humor – while I have listened. It amazes me – the fact that … Continue reading
When Farming Steps on The Respect You’ve Given
I am so far from being any fan of PETA. And I have always done my best to sit back and learn from the large farming community. But I have also watched what’s happened to my body, despite sticking to … Continue reading
Our Barn is Our Core Tool for Handling Our Irish Dexter Cattle
Most people raising cattle in the numbers over 50 may not relate to this post. I would say it pertains to those of us with small places – raising less than 25 to 50 head of cattle on our property. … Continue reading
Posted in Preparing For New Arrivals, What We've Learned
Tagged Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle
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Three Cedars Irish Dexters 