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Stewartcreeksomethings

Hello, we would love to have you explore our journey on maintaining and improving a century old family farm while working full time. We keep it real both the heartaches, costs and joys of maintaining a small family farm

Chicken coop hardening

It was time to get some chicken eggs and to harden the chicken coop. the Quiet One came out this morning and we spent an hour getting all the tools and supplies over to the chicken coop so we could get it updated. There used to be a fenced off portion down by the window…

Ram and bull in herd and breeding

Summer is definitely here, all of the fields are dead and the only green is along the creek where patches of water still exist in deep pools or along the spring path. Nothing can kill the blackberries. They grow along the creek and spring in multiple places on the farm. I have managed to pick…

Rock wall almost done

Well the brothers Mr Shady and the T-shirt bandit came out for day two of their farm initiation. I wanted to do a little work on the rock wall and it kinda morphed into an all day event! The spring banks, a path to the gazebo and the back creek fence line all got the…

Cleanup day 1

This has been a long week for me. I have been working at the paying job during the day and fixing haying equipment and haying after work. I cut the hay on Sunday and then turned it on Tuesday after I got the tire for the new tractor repaired and installed. I had to tighten…

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