by Jill | Apr 24, 2019 | Farm
I was hoping to write weekly…but then…life! It happens!! So I think I’m going to not say when the next update will be, only to leave you all in suspense! So the past few weeks have been busy… 1. We started calving! Yes, about a week or two...
by Jill | Mar 14, 2017 | Farm
March 12-18 is Canada’s Ag Safety Week. This year’s theme is Be an AgSafe Family. Being a 5th generation farm and having a family ourselves, needless to say, we do a lot of farming activities together as a family. Wether it be during seeding, harvest,...
by Jill | Mar 8, 2017 | Beef Advocate, Farm
In honour of International Women’s Day, I wanted to share with my readers about my journey as a woman in agriculture. I was fortunate to grow up on a farm. I remember as a very young child, my dad taking me in the tractor to farm, working in the hog barns with...
by Jill | Oct 17, 2016 | Farm
Fall is such a busy time on the farm, as you may know. We have harvest on top of our regular farm (and parenting) duties. With the addition of our third baby this spring, not only did I not find much time to do day-to-day blogging of the harvest, but I was getting use...
by Jill | Feb 18, 2016 | Farm
When I go out to do chores everyday, I have a little helper–my shadow–I affectionally call her. It’s my daughter, and she goes wherever her mommy goes and does whatever mommy does. It’s cool…she’s 3! However, when I was telling...