Registered Nigerian Dwarf dairy goats-clean tested herd-lovely temperaments and highly socialized….love people esp. children! Bucks Mr. Gibbs-aka The Finca Fiendante JBC-NFS PHFarm Milkweed-DOB 8-28-2018-wether-available Sire: Mr. Gibbs-The Finca Fiedante JBC Dam: Wren Farm VA Buttercup Milkweed is a lovely boy. He has a wonderfully friendly personality and would give you lots of pretty babies. HeContinue reading “Poppy Hill Farm’s goat family”
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The earth is waking up again….
Finally had a few minutes to take the goaties for a walk on the farm today….Felt SO GOOD! Even though the place is full of mud holes, it warmed my soul to see the bright green moss appearing at the bases of the woodland trees. The snow is gone. The brown grass has a tingeContinue reading “The earth is waking up again….”
A year of gradual progress on the Home Front….
NOTE: I started this post several weeks ago….but like so many things on a farm (even a little pretend farm) interruptions HAPPEN! So, better late than never? Enjoy the pics of warmer days:) We’ve been on the homestead for a year now as of September 29th. Natural to look back and see what has beenContinue reading “A year of gradual progress on the Home Front….”
Goats are a disease….
GOATS ARE A DISEASE….. ….first you are exposed to a photo. Then you google them and you are in grave danger. But when you see your first youtube video you are seriously infected and there is no cure. Since we adopted our first pair of Nigerian dwarf kids this spring I keep waiting to wake upContinue reading “Goats are a disease….”
Nursery update…
The news on the farm today is babies, babies, babies!!! Our Nigerian dwarf doeling and buckling are spending time with their goat mamas but we will be picking them up this weekend. We are so excited to meet them in person! Nothing like a good set of family photos! Next step…acquiring experience at bottle-feeding tiny goats….. Some of theContinue reading “Nursery update…”
She’s here!!
So….being a total newbie at this farming thing, as I look on the website that lists the kidding schedule at the farm we have our babies reserved at, I see the initials LCJ attached to the doe we had as our second choice mama. I am assuming that is US! If that is so, ourContinue reading “She’s here!!”
6 Acre Dream 