Previous Week: 2025 8/18-8/24 Week in Review Monday 8/25 No video. Tuesday 8/26 I’m going to lamb once a year in June from now on. The colostrum and health of the ewes is too important. Wednesday 8/27 No video. Thursday 8/28 No video. Friday 8/29 No video. Saturday 8/30 We are getting rain — about… Continue reading 2025 8/25-8/31 Week in Review
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2025 8/18-8/24 Week in Review
Next Week: 2025 8/25-8/31 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 8/11-8/17 Week in Review More lambs! Restaurant work is speeding up and coming to a close. Monday 8/18 Tuesday 8/19 Wednesday 8/20 No video Thursday 8/21 Friday 8/22 Saturday 8/23 No video Sunday 8/24 No video
2025 8/11-8/17 Week in Review
Next Week: 2025 8/18-8/24 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 8/4-8/10 Week in Review I had a case of fly strike. I also had my first lamb! Monday 8/11 Tuesday 8/12 Wednesday 8/13 A sprinkle (0.1″) of rain Thursday 8/14 Friday 8/15 Lamb #1! I did not tag him. Saturday 8/16 Sunday 8/17
2025 8/4-8/10 Week in Review
Next week: 2025 8/11-8/17 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 7/28-8/3 Week in Review This week was not a fun and happy week. I am expecting lambs but I am not seeing them. Monday 8/4 No video. Tuesday 8/5 Wednesday 8/6 Thursday 8/7 Friday 8/8 Given the poor production this year, I am seriously considered… Continue reading 2025 8/4-8/10 Week in Review
2025 7/28-8/3 Week in Review
Next Week: 2025 8/4-8/10 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 7/21-7/27 Week in Review Monday 7/28 Selling 4 cows that did not breed back. Tuesday 7/29 New row is 1160′-1080′ Wednesday 7/30 Tons of grass hiding under the goatweed. Thursday 7/31 Friday 8/1 We got a sprinkle of rain. We’ve reached the midpoint of the… Continue reading 2025 7/28-8/3 Week in Review
2025 7/21-7/27 Week in Review
Next Week: 2025 7/28-8/3 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 7/14-7/20 Week in Review Monday 7/21 No video. Tuesday 7/22 We are at 1000′-920′. It’s supposed to get over 100 F this week (it didn’t.) Wednesday 7/23 Thursday 7/24 I was able to catch a ewe that had prolapse and get her treated. Friday 7/25… Continue reading 2025 7/21-7/27 Week in Review
2025 7/14-7/20 Week in Review
Next Week: 2025 7/21-7/28 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 7/7-7/13 Week in Review Not much to report except that some of the sheep seem to be limping. The grass is thick and good and it is not too hot. Monday 7/14 Some of the sheep are limping. Some notes about dogs: You can train… Continue reading 2025 7/14-7/20 Week in Review
2025 7/7-7/13 Week in Review
Next week: 2025 7/14-7/20 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 6/30-7/6 Week in Review This week was rainy. We got 2 3/4″ total the whole week. Temperatures are cooler but not cold. The dallisgrass is probable the bulk of their diet in some parts of the row. Monday 7/7 The animals don’t appear to be… Continue reading 2025 7/7-7/13 Week in Review
2025 6/30-7/6 Week in Review
Next week: 2025 7/7-7/13 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 6/23-6/29 Week in Review It was hot all week, in the upper 80s and lower 90s, always very humid. Monday 6/30 I sold #14 and her black calf, as well as #44 as he had a lot of flies and doesn’t respect my wire. He… Continue reading 2025 6/30-7/6 Week in Review
2025 6/23-6/29 Week in Review
Next Week: 2025 6/30-7/6 Week in Review Previous Week: 2025 6/16-6/22 Week in Review The whole week was hot and humid. with temperatures peaking in the low 90s. We got two new calves, both of which I am not happy with, likely sired by the white bull. I am going to sell them both with… Continue reading 2025 6/23-6/29 Week in Review