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We anyone is looking for a very good starter flock we have one available for $3000.00. Delivery available @ .50/mile. Fullblood Dorper Ram CMP 217 reg. no....
I have had several requests for the results of the OVRDA Marysville Dorper Sale. All sheep were scored and placed in sale order by Tom Green, Tim Hobber, and ...
I couldn't resist putting this picture up in the photo section. It is a pic of our big beautiful KRK Katahdin Ram, Legolas (alias Big Daddy Laddie) and a...
Thanks for sharing the photo! Legolas is the sire of my own ram! :-) I hadn't got to see a picture of him before, so thanks! Johanna Conser Katahdins ...
OMG, It's a small world! :o) Well if you are in the Oregon City area you can visit him any time! He is one big, sweet gorgeous boy! He will be siring his...
My ram and his pals live in a paddock that contains some magnificent, century-old apple trees that we care for fondly. Since the sheep have been in the...
Hi Barb Organic does not equal non-toxic. I would suggest that you fence your trees off from your sheep during spray times. Alternatively you could try...
I believe the oil sprays administered in late fall and early spring may work. Also, those bait balls may help - depending on the pest. susan millstone farm...
Barb, There is a company, Gardens Alive, gardensalive.com, that may be what you are looking for. I have been using the products for a few years and we do...
I agree with Susan. The key thing is knowing what the pest is before there can be any suggested program to keep the worms out. (worms) Larvae maybe from...
There is a gentleman who is managing his curculio bug problem by running pigs inthe orchard. They eat everything that falls to the ground and it breaks the ...
Well for heaven's sake - the sheep may be the answer to the problem themselves! Of course it will mean a lot of picking up windfalls and doling them out! But...
Good to see Legolos again, glad he's being so sweet with your little lamb. He sired some nice lambs last year, I kept 3 of his daughters. It'll be interesting...
I was born in the South West of England and a great deal of Cider is made in that part of the World. In the Middle Ages, Cider was part of the farm workers'...
Good Morning Delmer I found this product on your Gardens Alive web site. Have you or anyone else tried it? It looks like it goes for about $10.00 per quart. ...
Good Morning Chuck, Yes I have used the oil away, presently I am out because I used it as the primary insecticide this year. I also use Pyloa Soap Sheild. I...
Oh YES they do!!! Each tree is surrounded by a cattle panel supported with 4 T-posts! They don't eat the walnut bark but the horned rams nearly destroyed...
Hi Karen! We are so fond of him! We are really keen to see the outcome of the cross! Say, I need to talk to you sometime about gaited horses! :o) My Morgan...
Yikes! :o) I am so glad I don't live in the middle ages! Barb ... the farmer ... the ... protein in ... Morgan ... before there ... maybe ... trials on ... ...
Karen, I saw the photo of your tanned red and white Katahdin skin in your promotion article. How did you have it processed? Would it be more like having a...
I really want to do the skins from my stock. Does anyone here do their own? Do you end up w/ the hair on or off? Evelyn, SoCal & SoWeCen MO Hold dear to your...
HI Karen & Barb, Is there anyway that private exchanges can not be sent to my inbox? Maybe send them privately instead of to the group? I don't know who ...
Hey, Evelyn, Legolos is a beautiful Katahdin ram and is certainly a shedder. You might want to read the messages on the web instead of having them come to your...
Well, if he's a Katahdin, then I guess he'd be a shedder by definition... wouldn't he? :) So, is he parasite resistant? I find that w/ my Katahdins, they...
Delmer, Peach root borer in apple trees. My neighbor with apple orchard that I graze our sheep in uses window screen about 15 inches tall tied as close to the...
While somewhat off topic, we do run our sheep through an apple orchard with 10-20 year old trees. Important source of grass forage throughout the year in the...
Peg, hi The hide is an eye catcher and we get quite a bit of discussion started with it, I use it on the back of my chair at home too. I will look up the site...
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