Two important points this week: Is regenerative agriculture humane? I certainly think it is the most humane way to treat animals and the environment. Also, the strength of the soil determines the strength of the nation. The grass is getting thinner but we don’t need hay yet. It looks like autumn lasted well into December.… Continue reading 2024 11/25-12/1 Week in Review
Category: Weekly Reports
2024 11/18-11/24 Week in Review
We got some rain and the grass is still growing. It’s like a second spring here in NE Texas, at least to a small scale. Monday 11/18 Tuesday 11/19 Wednesday 11/20 Thursday 11/21 Friday 11/22 Saturday 11/23 Sunday 11/24 No video.
2024 11/11-11/17 Week in Review
Monday 11/11 One of the cows, who I name Patches, keeps crossing the lane wires. It’s getting to be a problem. Tuesday 11/12 The grass in the cattle rows is super-thick bermudagrass, especially in the western end. Wednesday 11/13 I’ve been experimenting with these fiberglass temporary posts and I like them a lot. They are… Continue reading 2024 11/11-11/17 Week in Review
2024 11/4 – 11/10 Week in Review
Monday 11/4 Daylight Savings Time ended. Tuesday 11/5 3.3″ of rain Wednesday 11/6 Thursday 11/7 Friday 11/8 Saturday 11/9 Bailey gave birth to 6 puppies. Sunday 11/10
2024 10/28 – 11/3 Week in Review
Monday 10/28 Tuesday 10/29 Wednesday 10/30 Thursday 10/31 1″ of rain Friday 11/1 Saturday 11/2 Sunday 11/3
2024 10/21 – 10/27 Week in Review
Monday 10/21 I’m starting the cows on protein supplement (MFM 27% Hi-Energy Range Meal) at 100 lbs a day. Tuesday 10/22 Wednesday 10/23 The goatweed is drying out and dying. Thursday 10/24 Friday 10/25 Saturday 10/26 I tried an experiment by moving the cows 4 times in one day. Sunday 10/27 No videos.
2024 10/14-10/20 Week in Review
Monday 10/14 Tuesday 10/15 Wednesday 10/16 We had a “chilly” morning and everyone in Texas was complaining about it. Thursday 10/17 Friday 10/18 Saturday 10/19 Sunday 10/20 No videos.
2024 10/7 – 10/13 Week in Review
Monday 10/7 I moved the cows out of the back 20 to the north of the pasture. Tuesday 10/8 Wednesday 10/9 Thursday 10/10 Pulled the bulls off of the cows and re-starting daily rotations for the cows. Friday 10/11 Saturday 10/12 Sunday 10/13 No videos.
2024 9/30-10/6 Week in Review
Monday 9/30 Tuesday 10/1 Wednesday 10/2 Thursday 10/3 Friday 10/4 Saturday 10/5 Sunday 10/6
2024 9/23 – 9/29 Week in Review
Monday 9/23 No videos. Tuesday 9/24 Rammy died. Wednesday 9/25 The lamb with arthritis died. Thursday 9/26 Friday 9/27 I drove up to the Greg Judy ranch at Green Pastures Farms in Missouri and bought a bale unroller. Saturday 9/28 Sunday 9/29