By and about the Nubanusit Neighborhood and Farm
Today has been a banner day at Nubi and it’s only 8 AM!
Suzy arrived at the Common House rosy from attending to the cows in -2 degree cold. She announced that the full moon had been in perfect alignment with the road through Nubi and was such a glorious sight, she barely refrained from summoning [...]
Here’s a brief slideshow of photos of the two newborns — a male (red collar) and female (green collar) — along with their mother, Maggie, and with Pumpkin and her young calf, Chestnut….
Lots of neighbors got to watch new twin calves being born on Sunday night. It was an amazing experience, and we’re all glad that Chessie will soon have friends to frolick with!
Just before 10pm on Sept. 30, Johanna and I heard the most tremendous bellow from across the field outside our window. Turns out it was Pumpkin giving birth to a beautiful heifer calf. By midnight, the little one was walking and nursing. Here’s a slide show of some photos of the calf and her mother [...]
Recently we moved our two very pregnant cows, Magnolia and Pumpkin (Maggie’s daughter) down to the farmyard from the upper pasture where they spent their summer. Strolling down the lane with human “fenceposts” holding electric fence tape (not electrified – but don’t tell the cows!). Pumpkin’s due date is September 26 and Maggie’s is October 24. We [...]
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