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Happening on the farm
Sheep Shearing Day and Open House
February 20, 2010 is sheep shearing day at the farm. Visitors are welcome from 9:30 to Noon. You will have the opportunity to learn about how and why sheep are shorn. Handle some raw fleece and see some of the gorgeous blankets made from this fleece. Blankets will be available for purchase this day in […]
Happy New Year!
It’s been a busy winter so far. I actually wish it was a bit snowier though, despite all the extra work. The snow really helps to insulate the ground. It also makes it much easier for the horses to walk around. Everyone is tiptoeing carefully over the frozen ruts. Margo and Sherry, my two lowline […]
Little Brook Farm Camp 2009
Farm camp has sadly come to an end. We had a lot of fun again this year. We continue to keep the number of campers small and were really able to enjoy the animals and each others company. I had two great groups again this year. Check out our Farm Blog for more information and […]
Farm shots
Some shots around Little Brook Farm!
Lambing and kidding
We have been awfully busy with lambing and kidding season. I am happy to report that both are done and we had a very successful year. I have not had the time to update photos, but plan to over the week of school vacation coming up. We have 17 beautiful black and white lambs, and […]
The lambs have started!
The first lambs out of my 2 new Texel ewes were born on January 22nd and February 3rd. All 3 are little girls and doing well. It’s been a tough start though. One of the ewes lambed with scar tissue in the teat canal and although she WANTS to mother them, they have had to […]