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High Summer
It has been quite a while since our last blog post. It is one of those things that you really want to do but it just keeps getting...

Debby Flowers
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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About the Tractors and a Doe Update!
Some people might say that a farm without a tractor is no farm at all. While that is certainly not true, the tractors on our farm make...

Debby Flowers
Mar 17, 20243 min read
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February, Where is Our Snow!
In January I had high hopes that we finally had some snow that would stick. That was not to be and if you are local you know - almost...

Debby Flowers
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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A New Year
I shall begin once again with a view from the hayshed. A proper snowy view, not enough yet but there is more to come. After a super-busy...

Debby Flowers
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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December Chores, Weather Rollercoaster & New Residents!
Old Man Winter (Mother Nature's crotchety husband) has been giving us some pretty extreme ups and downs this month. That photo was taken...

Debby Flowers
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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Kids, Pigs and Chicks
Hello all! We sure do need some rain around here. Despite the dry conditions though, the wildflowers are flourishing! Out in the garden,...

Debby Flowers
Jun 19, 20232 min read
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Signs of Spring, Piglets and Goat Kids Update
We certainly are enjoying the current warm weather in our area but wow - it sure is windy! Hold on to your feathers Don Julio! Inside...

Debby Flowers
May 2, 20232 min read
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Feeding the Beast and a Doe Update
With February waning, hopefully spring is not far off. We have had a wide range of temperatures this month - a week of above freezing...

Debby Flowers
Feb 24, 20233 min read
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We Fall for October
Since our last blog post, we have had some really warm weather and some downright chilly weather which is as it should be - it is October...

Debby Flowers
Oct 11, 20222 min read
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Mid-July Update
July 13th already - this summer is just flying by! I thought it was about time to get another post done. Since our last post at the end...

Debby Flowers
Jul 13, 20221 min read
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More Chicks and Spring Weather
What do you get when you put three hens and two batches of hatchlings together in one room? A little bit of chaos. I will come back...

Debby Flowers
Jun 1, 20222 min read
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Entering May
I have a brief update on farm happenings; brief because there just isn't too much going on! Local readers know all about the less than...

Debby Flowers
May 2, 20221 min read
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The Power of Kitty Treats
Welcome to the Ole Lake Farm blog - we are glad you stopped by! If you viewed our last post from January 1, you know we have two new shop...

Debby Flowers
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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Happy New Year - Welcome 2022
Happy New Year! I will begin this post with a view from the milking stand: Beautiful and COLD! As you can see, we've had a fair bit of...

Debby Flowers
Jan 1, 20223 min read
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