Schmidlin Angus Farms

Cowpies to Treetops

Filberts

Last year at this time I was looking at our filbert (hazelnut) trees and remarking that the trees looked healthy

The last two weeks has been a flurry of drama, danger, electricity issues and smoke so thick we couldn’t think

Alerts were heard beeping on our phones during the day. Talk of possible flash flooding in the Cascades where many

Here in the upper part of the Pacific Northwest, our skies are beginning to clear from the acrid smoke that

We have moved indoors for many activities while we wait for Mother Nature to clean out some of the heavy,

Update to our fire situation locally; with the moderating of temperatures, the vicious east winds gone and a sprinkle

The term pasture exposure is used to explain the difference between having a bull impregnate a cow or having it

It is Sunday as I write this story, the smoke in the air is very thick. We can no longer

I mentioned that we are vigilant on monitoring our surroundings but when I went across the road to feed the

We are vigilant during our Level IV fire danger. Level IV shuts down the woods completely. No logging is occurring