Lost Sheep and The Shepard
Today I had an experience that I just have to share. When I was moving one of our Livestock Guard Dogs (LGDs) this morning, I found a...
Where the Heck Does the Name Mesta Meadows Come From?
I get asked all the time, where does the name Mesta Meadows come from... well... here is the story.. In Spain, the original Merino sheep...
The Highlight of the Year!
There are a many 'key events' that happen through the year. Breeding season, lambing, weaning, and my personal favorite sheering....
High Tensile Fencing for Sheep
We have just finished putting up two videos on our YouTube channel describing how we are using high tensile fencing for sheep. This is...
Annual Rhythm
Well, it has been a while since I have posted. This has been a busy spring for us. Relocating to Cape Girardeau Missouri, moving our...
Shearing Time
This has been a crazy year with the Covid-19 virus, being "locked-in", and moving back to Missouri. With our sheep (temporarily)...
Beneath The Tree
One of the real blessings of our farm is a small grove of Black Walnut trees at the bottom of the hill by our barn. There are about ten...
Meeting the Farm: Introducing Silas and Thor- two Great Pyrenees Livestock Guard Dogs
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