Author: Nerdbilly


  • Surviving The 2012 Drought

    Surviving The 2012 Drought

    Another couple of weeks have passed since my last update, and for this, I do apologize. Frankly, we’ve been overwhelmed this year due to the drought, and all of the stresses it has brought. Additionally, over the past few months I’ve been having a flare with my carpal tunnel that has resulted in a smaller…

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  • The Costs Of Doing Business

    The Costs Of Doing Business

    We finally got our first real rain in a couple of months overnight and this morning, and are grateful for it, but still concerned about the crispiness of our pasture and those around us. And we’re not alone – I’ve been talking with a lot of other farmers, and they are expressing the same worries…

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  • Phew.

    Phew.

    Just taking a breather, something that is very much needed in the heat wave and ensuing drought we’re enduring here in Michigan this summer. It seems like its par for the course in many parts of the country, so much that the USDA has declared over 1,000 counties in 26 states as disaster areas. This means…

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