Cas-Cad-Nac Farm Chronicles
News from the Farm
Back home
Just got home late yesterday morning and hit the ground running. The females in the due group apparently were waiting to have their head-midwife nearby before letting the flood gates open as we had two crias born just while we were in route home from Boston, then another came this AM too. It’s good to…
CCNF Chronicles going on a temporary hiatus
We are taking our boys on a trip to the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, leaving later today. It’s a trip that my parents took me on when I was a little bit younger than Max is now and to say it left an impression would be an understatement. The islands and their flora and fauna…
Giving in to modernity, CCNF on Twitter
I’ve never met a cutting edge I wasn’t happy to be behind by quite a bit it seems. I decided it was high time to open an account on Twitter, even though it is something I have generally mocked up until now. Does anyone really need to know what I (or anyone else for that…
Don’t mess with the LG
I spent mid day yesterday driving to southern NH to make a little exchange with our buddy, Ryen Munro. It was time for Elite Legend and I-Star to head to the their coastal home in Maine for a while and for Legacy Gold to come back to CCNF in order to be in place for…
A grudge we can live with
So after a week of some pretty intense birth/death/birth/death/birth pendulum swings we were thrilled when one of our foundation females just had a good old run of the mill delivery. No drama, no intrigue. Just a normal, healthy, and pretty interesting looking King of Ladies boy. Hurrah for boring. Not that we were allowed to get…
Never a dull moment
The funny thing was that we were supposed to have a quick and easy herd health day last Sunday in a month when all we had to do was shots and body scoring. In the normal course of things that should have taken us maybe 5 cumulative hours to go through the 220 +/- animals…