Farm Journal, Year 7, Day 234
“Should we start shopping for semen?” has become a perfectly normal question to ask my husband. And honestly, that’s not even the weirdest conversation we’ve had this week.
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Honoring a Legacy
Building For A Future
Our Ranch, By the Numbers:
- 141 acres located in Urbana, Mo
- 20-head of Limousin/Limflex cattle and counting
- 19 chickens, 3 pigs, 1 mutt
- 1 honeybee hive
- 4 novice farm hands, 1 trained rancher
- 100% devotion to our dreams
NEWS FROM THE RANCH
In 2018, we learned a farm near my husband’s grandfather’s ranch was for sale. One last-minute plane ride and a long weekend in Missouri and I knew that ranch would be our forever home.
Follow us for Farm Journal entries, dumb city-girl questions, and candid pictures of baby cows (that I’ve since learned, thanks to the wise woman who shares our fence line, are called calves in the Ozarks).
Farm Journal, Year 7, Day 228
Somewhere along the way, “baby cows” became calves, barn cats became coworkers, and cattle vaccines found a home next to the milk. A look back at the “dumb city girl” questions that helped me learn the language of ranch life — and how much has…
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Farm Journal, Year 7, Day 223
Before leaving for a wedding in Ireland, we must ensure the ranch runs smoothly, a reminder that ranching is a life of dedication and commitment.
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