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  • What Are You Up To Today?

    What Are You Up To Today?

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    Nerdbilly

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    So, what’s happening in your neck of the woods this Tuesday? Hopefully, you are doing well and having a productive, enjoyable day. In case you’re wondering what I’m busy with this afternoon, I’m making homemade goat’s milk yogurt for the first time, using our crockpot. I am following the recipe/instructions from The Simple Dollar, which…

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  • Do Goats Mow Your Lawn?

    Do Goats Mow Your Lawn?

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    Nerdbilly

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    That’s a notion that many people hold – that goats are “Nature’s Lawnmowers.” And while goats will eat grass, their preference is to browse things at head height or above – which, not so coincidentally, is also where they find the most nutrition and avoid the potential parasite infections coming from lower grasses. If you’d…

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  • Our Wish List

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    Nerdbilly

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    No doubt you are aware of the challenges that the small family farm faces these days, either because of what you’ve read about our experiences here on the blog, or through other sources, and perhaps both. Maybe you are keenly aware of this yourself because you are also a small farmer. We don’t have a…

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