Schmidlin Angus Farms

Cowpies to Treetops

First Field Nearing Completion

Only a few hay bales remain in the first field of the season. Weather forecasts call for 12 days of

Two young heifers just couldn’t resist the smell of freshly mowed hay. The pair spent about a half hour browsing

The first day of the first field has been mowed into windrows behind the tractor. It is officially the first

Those darn Canadian Thistles are very happy with the cool, wet spring we had. They are surprisingly prolific and juicy

When pulling out the hay equipment, we found that the winter storage area for the mower was viewed as a

Storing the equipment in the barn at the end of hay season every year is truly a puzzle. Every piece

Hedgerows have been planted on two sides of the house to encourage pollinators. Since early spring, lilac, sage, lavender and

As I was rotary mowing the tall clumps of grass and weeds (stickers) in the pasture, the calves came by

The kittens are seemingly always hungry and when new kibble gets set out for the barn cats, the kittens are

The next piece of equipment that needs a bit of work is the Big Red Beast, my name for the