Happy Monday dears! Not a wide variety of things going on today. We fence the pigs in with electric fencing which is great and simple and allows us to move them around to fresh pastures. In the spring though, the pastures grow so fast that the greenery grows up into the fence and shorts it out. I do a bit of fence tidying everyday but had to call in reinforcements today. Aaron came out and we made amazing progress. It allowed us to move the Large Black feeders to a new fre

Happy Monday to you all. Anticipating a lovely, warm week here with a little rain. Lots of gardening, hopefully - planting all sorts of stuff for the pigs and chickens. Part of our master plan is to rotate the pigs around the property, reseeding the land behind them. We're learning on the hoof here - how long to leave the pigs, what to reseed with, how to reseed. But we're learning! We're seeding this spring with ryegrass and daikon radish and so far, so good. I think it's go