Thursday, May 7th was weaning day so it's been NOISY around here! Here are some pictures of the lambs, available for pickup starting next week!Registered Katahdin $300, Registered St Croix $250, Commercial $200, Market $70-$110 Keeper ewe lambs. Two St Croix, and two Katahdin All the ewe lambs for sale! Commercial have been spoken for. … Continue reading Weaning Day!
Author: Amy Wheeler
Mom/Caregiver, epic girlfriend, D&D player, science/history nerd.
I'm a retired Massage Therapist and currently study Crystal Healing, Meditation, and Spiritual Guidance. I'm practicing beading crystal necklaces so I may sell them, & I find healing making crystal grids, trusting intuitive guidance, and being in nature.
Raising St. Croix & Katahdin Hair Sheep for breeding stock & market; Raising Chickens for Eggs; Gardening for vegetables, fruits & herbs; Preserving the Harvest; Making Natural Remedies; Hunting, Fishing & Foraging; Wilderness Survival.
A Homestead
What is a homestead to you? When I think of homestead, I think of how my grandparents or great grandparents lived off the land, able to survive about anything. They had livestock, gardens, knew how to handle a gun and fish, knew natural or folk remedies, used the Old Farmers Almanac and knowledge of the … Continue reading A Homestead
Pastures Open! (and more news)
Today is the first day since the end of October that the livestock have gotten to eat in the pastures! They are so HAPPY! Last night I never even saw the llamas or horse as I think they stayed out all night. The sheep are smart enough to stay in or around the barn at … Continue reading Pastures Open! (and more news)
Lamb Evaluation Day Fast Approaching!
April 7 will be the first Lamb Evaluation Day here at the ranch. There will be another in May as well at weaning. This first round we will be banding any ram lambs that don't make the initial cut as breeding stock potential. Ewe lambs will also be evaluated and notes will be taken and … Continue reading Lamb Evaluation Day Fast Approaching!
This Week’s Lambs
2/8/20 - Twin ram lambs! White is 11 lbs and mom needed a little help getting his shoulders through. Brown is 10lbs. 100% Katahdin. Dam is Registered Katahdin Ginger and sire is Registered Katahdin Chief. Chief was only 6 months old when he bred her and she was raising a lamb she had back in … Continue reading This Week’s Lambs
Hollow Hills Ranch 