April brings more than showers! We welcomed this new calf just after the showers and a cool down in the temperature.   As you can see, the c...

In October we hosted a virtual farm tour for school age children. During the tour,  we were asked if this new baby calf had a name. Since we...

                                                        It's been a week of wild weather changes from balmy                           70...

Have you ever been on a virtual dairy  farm tour? I have watched a few and now I can tell you that we have hosted one  with the technical he...

  Who would of thought we would still be working on this wheat crop!  The boys are wrapping it up this week  with hauling and storing  straw...

Teamwork is part of life down on the family  dairy farm. While Ryan and Casey moved straw bales off the fields, Cody was preparing to spray ...

Today was what we call "Preg Check Day". Knowing if a cow is pregnant is a big deal on a dairy farm. Thanks to science and technol...

Can you guess which one is the mother? Fortunately we found this new calf with her mother earlier in the day so there was no guessing down o...

One of the best things about farm living is that we have so many  moments  that fit the old phrase  "a picture is worth a thousand word...

Preparing for extreme cold weather is always a challenge on the dairy farm but when you add a layer of ice it's a double whammy. As we t...

Fifteen degrees was not the temperature I was hoping for on Christmas morning but with several layers of clothing for  myself and a new calf...

You can't help but smile when you see such a new sweet red calf with its mother early in the morning down on the dairy farm. As you can ...

Just as hay and crop harvesting are winding down, the fall calving season is beginning to ramp up with a new calf arriving every day or two....

No matter the month, all new calves are welcome down on the dairy farm. We don't typically try to have too many August calves due to the...

Finding this new baby hiding in the buttercups was a little like playing  hide and seek with granddaughter Hattie. The obvious clue was t...

"It takes a village" was the phrase that came to mind as I observed this mama-to-be assisting with welcoming the new calf. It...

Early this summer we had a little extra help from our cousin Ethan.  Ethan is the great grandson of our Uncle Deric who  worked on our ...

When I spotted this new calf lying next to the fence in the   early evening,she was all alone. It was only a few seconds  before Mama j...

Don't you just love the month of May? Spring showers bring the beautiful flowers, budding trees, green grass and the all too preval...

We experience new life on the dairy  farm year round,  but there's nothing like seeing new calves born in the spring on a carpet of...