by Marie Hegarty | Oct 2, 2024 | Farm Life
I am often asked: “What makes your beef better?” My answer: “It’s not. But it’s different.” This is my full time job. Done with all of my heart, effort, all of my resources. My very best intentions. This is a start to finish beef...
by Marie Hegarty | Nov 21, 2023 | Farm Life
Our wonderful litter of 9 Australian Cattle Dog (Heeler) puppies are growing like weeds! Already 5.5 weeks old, they are strong, healthy, adorable little creatures showing great promise as future working and companion dogs. We are SO proud of their momma, Jette, who...
by Marie Hegarty | May 31, 2023 | Farm Life, What's New
Dear Farm Family, Get ready to dive into the latest happenings on our beloved farm! Farmer Marie held down the fort during the winter months, managing the farm alone for 4 months over winter while Farmer Steve was in Australia. Now, it’s time to catch up on all...
by Marie Hegarty | Feb 5, 2022 | Farm Life
A farm is truly a microcosm of life as a whole. Magnified and in your face all of the time. Things that some people only witness a few times in their whole lifetime can happen multiple times in one day on a farm. Birth. Life. Death. Birth…Life…Death. It is...
by Marie Hegarty | Jan 15, 2022 | Farm Life
Slaughter day is always a hard one. Watching a life end is as emotional as watching one begin, in very similar, but also different ways. Especially when it means saying an earlier than anticipated goodbye to a very special friend. The meat from the two beef we...
by Marie Hegarty | Jan 5, 2022 | Community, Farm Life
800 first cutting small bales, 250 second cutting small bales, and 20 great big third cutting bales put into our old barn this summer and fall, plus the 122 wrapped haylage bales stored outside, and we are all set on our put up forages for winter ’20-21 feeding....