Author Archives: Alicen Ragsdale
Challenges in Raising Sheep & Goats Together
Title: Understanding Key Challenges in Raising Sheep and Goats: Copper Toxicity and Management Differences Introduction: Raising sheep and goats together can be a rewarding and fulfilling endeavor. However, it’s important to be aware of certain challenges associated with these animals. In … Continue reading
Metro East Farms – Yearly Post
Metro East Farms is a compassionate organization that began in 2012 with the mission of providing meaningful experiences to elderly and handicapped individuals. Initially, we organized day fishing trips for the elderly and handicapped children. As our initiative grew, we … Continue reading
Just A Little Pissed Off
When you deal with a guy buying hay and straw for our non profit we call and giving FREE advertising we make a call for pick up and informs us hay is now $65.⁰⁰ per bale on hay and $15.⁰⁰ … Continue reading
Rhode Island Red Rooster
I am looking for an adult full blooded Rhode Island Red Rooster near New Douglas, IL area for my12 girls that looks like the picture. As a bed I told a friend I could sex baby chicks a week old. … Continue reading
No longer supporting Big Pond Livestock Manager
We as a small farm mainly non for profit have been HUGE advocates of Big Pond Livestock Managment Software online. BEFORE adds werent to intrusive fairly small using since about 2019 we atarted adding animals like i said ads were … Continue reading
A Big Thank You
A big thank you to Amy Britton & family for donating the 4 bags of dog food. After purchasing 3 Great Pyrenees for her and sister and discussing taking animals to visit seniors at nursing homes and disabled and autistic … Continue reading