Author: Nerdbilly

Y’all, we went to the Michigan Bird and Game Breeders swap meet at the Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds in Imlay City this past Saturday, and we came home with two new farm residents. Before I introduce them, I want to tell you that we’ve been charmed by American Buff Geese after meeting an extraordinarily friendly pair…

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Our pigs are busy little critters – they’ve tilled the soil in their paddock over and over, but keep finding goodies in there to eat – more power to ’em! We also feed them a hog ration, and fruit, veggie, and bread scraps, which they love. But they really want some more grass. We plan…

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If you’ve been reading our blog since 2015, you are probably already familiar with Gabriella, aka Gabby Girl, aka Gabby-Goo. She’s my little Nigerian Dwarf doe who was born prematurely in a winter storm in January 2015. The subfreezing temperatures and her mama Sassyfras’ limited milk supply necessitated her living in the house with us…

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