Seven weeks of collecting sap from black walnut trees in the yard has netted us over 2 gallons of finished syrup. Dark, delicious and with such depth of flavor! The sap run is slowing, what sap collected is getting a little cloudy, and the trees are popping their buds. Time to stop! If you haveContinue reading “Sugaring Season is Over”
Author Archives: MJ Phifer
2022 Savanna-cross Kids
The first wave of kids have been born from our registered fullblood Savanna buck “Goat Man Special” and our registered dairy girls. 6 doelings and 4 bucklings. They will be weaned in April/May.
Livestock Buyer’s Questionnaire
Thinking about buying livestock but also wondering if you have everything all set? Don’t be like others and bring home livestock before you are ready! Recently updated the Livestock Buyer’s Questionnaire, you can check it out on our Farm Practices page: Read Page It is our hope that the questions in the form will helpContinue reading “Livestock Buyer’s Questionnaire”
2022 Commercial Kids- preview of upcoming attractions…
Showing the last of the kids we had for sale- these kids are all sold. In 2022 we will have kids from registered Savanna bucks, promising 50% offspring that can be registered. 12 doelings, 9 market bucklings and 2 really, really nice bucklings that are good enough to be herdsires. Weaned, dewormed, ready to roll.
Farmhouse Blondies
Too good to last long- sweet, nutty, buttery, and the pan is half-gone already????
Elderflower Cordial with Honey
Vanished!
Alllll those recipes posted before are lost in the internet ether… In the move from one web-hosting platform to another, the farm’s website theme had to be changed, and in so doing, the recipe maker “widget” was left behind. Those recipes cannot be accessed and no, there was no “backup copy made” before all thisContinue reading “Vanished!”
A2 Milk- Is it worth it? (We don’t think so and this is why…)
“To A2 milk or not to A2 milk? That is the question…“ A2 testing is owned by a company in New Zealand that patented the test and offshoot branding- at first it claimed non-A2 milk (A1 in fact) was responsible for a host of medical issues (type 1 diabetes, autism, heart disease) which were >neverContinue reading “A2 Milk- Is it worth it? (We don’t think so and this is why…)”