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Cowpies to Treetops

Samson’s First Year

This is the second in a series of articles about Samson After the rocky start, we realized that Samson was

This is the first in a series of articles about Samson Bummer calves, people call them. We didn’t. From day

After a winter in the Pacific Northwest, cleanup begins in earnest. Some of the alder trees located along the riparian

Along with springtime, the grass fields are growing, the birds are all a’twitter, and burrowing critters are busy with their

We now have nineteen calves with both Topanga and Roz looking like they are within a week of calving.

Newborns stay close to their mothers for about a week. As they get older and learn to start playing with

In January it was a bit un-nerving to realize we had twelve bulls that were weaned and almost ready to

To many people this may look like a scene from the movie Silence of the Lambs. This is really a

Late June and Early July are busy times on the farm. We cut, dry, bale, load and store all the