Category: Animals
26
May
Homemade Goat’s Milk Ice Cream
by plumbushfarm
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We’re well past kidding time here on our little farm, which means milking twice a day, and more milk for us to enjoy! Butterscotch and...
20
Feb
Butterscotch: New Kid on the Farm 2/18/2020
by plumbushfarm
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It’s not a great picture, I know. But maybe it’s a decent representation of the blurry moments that always seem to accompany new life. We’ve...
05
Feb
My Dogs Love Chickens
by plumbushfarm
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By: Jenny I was originally content with parakeets and our two faithful canine companions, Daisy and Rusty. But watching my sisters, who were deeply involved...
27
Jan
Getting Vaccinated: CDT
by plumbushfarm
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I’ve been putting off giving the 12 week old kids their CDT booster. After all, I can’t find much concrete information about the exact best...
23
Jan
But Really, How Does it Taste?
by plumbushfarm
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That first taste nearly did me in for good. I’m not a “milk” person to begin with, and so I wasn’t at all sure that...
16
Jan
How I Knew I Needed a Goat
by plumbushfarm
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When I first became enamored with the idea of having our own dairy animal, what I really wanted was a Jersey cow. Which is probably...
12
Jan
Choring in a Winter Wonderland
by plumbushfarm
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Raising animals can by turns be a challenging, frustrating, rewarding, exciting, ugly, wonderful, and ultimately satisfying pursuit. This afternoon was one of the times when...
05
Jan
An Introduction
by plumbushfarm
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Hi, we are Gabriel and Jenny Burkey. Welcome to Plum Bush Farm. We are located near Beaver Crossing, NE, right next to the old Oregon...