This chilling morning I observed the arrival of an “Old Friend” whom I have named “The Flicker”. When I first moved to this place, Texas birds were unknown. I mistakenly identified this bird as a Northern Flicker, its true identity is a Yellow Bellied Sappsucker. “The Flicker” shows up every fall for a few weeks,…… Continue reading An “Old Friend” Came to Visit
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Sheep Learning Resources
You have decided to raise sheep. Regardless if you choose to have three or four sheep or a thousand sheep, where do you learn about the care of sheep, in particular their illness. There were two books that helped me when I started raising sheep. The first book, “Raising Sheep the Modern Way” by Raula…… Continue reading Sheep Learning Resources
Getting Started
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking complex, overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting with the first one. Mark Twain If you are starting to raise sheep for the first time, adding sheep to your existing operations, or wanting to make changes in the way…… Continue reading Getting Started
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