Month November 2020

One week ago, Eleanor proved her mettle by delivering Marigold’s first litter of piglets. Without hesitation, Eleanor hopped right into position, caught babies and dried/stimulated the little ones as they came out. Marigold was a rock star, handling labor and… Continue Reading →

As winter is breathing down our necks, we got the pig field house moved to an area we recently cleared, closer to the barn, and therefore closer to water. The girls easily moved to the new pasture; Sam the boar… Continue Reading →

Eleanor is thrilled to share that, after a visit from the vet, Dr Chris, we can confirm that our guernsey heifer Sylvie is PREGNANT! She is due to have her first calf in June 2021. She has moved back from… Continue Reading →

Bella, Rose’s daughter born in September 2020, is staying with us as a gilt, with plans to breed her next year. After Hershel left us, we used AI for Rose’s fall litter. Over the summer we brought Sam, a mature… Continue Reading →