Cattleman’s Field Day
Out here in the country there is an annual Cattleman’s Field Day. It is provided by our local UK College of Agriculture …
Tag: country life
The Cat on the Porch
Tapp was a wild, and I mean wild, and feral cat. You could not get near him to save your life. He …
Introduction to Raising Pigs
I don’t know the right way to raise pigs. There are lots of schools of thought on it. You can raise them …
Raising Your Own Meat – Is It Hard To Eat an Animal You Raised?
Raising Your Own Meat – Is it Hard to Eat an Animal You Raised? They start out so cute. The kids spend …
How To Milk a Cow Once A Day
How to Milk a Cow Once a Day. “Milking 1 cow is fun. Milking 80 cows is like being in prison.” That’s …
Raised Garden Beds with Pictures
I spent an afternoon weeding, planting and clearing paths. I wanted the garden to look great when I took pictures for my …
The Voice behind Farm Fresh For Life – Meet Candi!
Howdy! I’m Candi. First, I am a born-again believer in Jesus Christ. Second, I am wife to Mark. Third, I am …
There’s Something in My Boot
My boots are in the garage by the back door. This is where the boots are kept. Our garage is clean, and …
How To Milk A Cow With an Electric Milker
How to milk a cow with an electric milker. I am not an expert on milking. I have made my share of …
If You Want Your Family to Hate Eggs & 10 Great Articles About Chickens
So, this old guy comes in the pawnshop and says, “Get chickens if you want your whole family to hate eggs.” I …
The Problem With Outhouses
The Problem with outhouses. We have an outhouse. We also have bathrooms inside our house. We don’t use the outhouse too often. …
Country Bits Everyone Should Know
Listen to Your Elders – You’ll Probably Learn Something. When we first moved to our little small town we traveled 50 minutes …
How to Make Butter with Fresh Cream
How to Make Butter Making butter is surprisingly easy and delicious. If you have raw cream (not pasteurized or homogenized or …