by Marie Hegarty | Jan 1, 2021 | Farm Life, Recipes & Food
We had lots of beef neck and tail bones taking up prime real estate in the freezer… so I made 12 quarts + 1 pint of hearty, nutrient-dense bone broth for our pantry! So simple, delicious and good for the body – can’t wait to use it during the cold winter...
by Marie Hegarty | Dec 18, 2020 | Farm Life, Sustainability and Conservation
A Tuesday in September saw out our last slaughter for 2020 with the processing of 6 beef and 3 hogs by our favorite butchers… It also happened to be our 2nd wedding anniversary. At first thought, it sure seemed like a weird way to spend our wedding anniversary, but on...
by Marie Hegarty | Dec 11, 2020 | Farm Life
A long, LONG time ago, (9 years ago, to be exact!) when I was just a young lady, I brought home my very first cow… and I fell madly in love with cattle from that day forward. I was SO excited and proud to have bought her, my very first cow! It was a hard time in my...
by Marie Hegarty | Feb 4, 2020 | Farm Life
Seven years ago I named my farm “Fair Cow’s Path Farm.” The farm has grown HUGELY since this was originally posted and a shorter name surely would be better… Or would it? Why lose the love and excitement and magic? The reasons I listed, seven...
by Marie Hegarty | Dec 12, 2019 | Farm Life
Helen, Gypsy, Luanne and Plum all went to the vet today for their big girl vaccinations. Out of ALL the heifers born in 2019 (which was most of the calves except 3!) these are the 4 we’ve selected (for now) to retain as future breeding cows in our herd....
by Marie Hegarty | Jun 9, 2019 | Farm Life
My beautiful girl, Thriller, went to her retirement home in Stanwood today. She will be living with a very sweet family and her new cow friend, Lacey! They were so excited to get her and think she’s just as beautiful as I do. It makes my heart happy that she...