Litter Announcement!
A new litter from CMG Beatrix Potter x CMG Charles Dickens
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Jul 11, 2020
Goodbye Big Fred
Farewell "Big Fred." Fred came to us in 2015...all the way from Kentucky. As of today, he has a new home in Virginia with Jesse White. ...
Jul 10, 2020
Why Eat Lamb
Just leaving this for anyone who was wondering...
Jul 10, 2020
Yield Report - American Guinea Hogs
Last week we took two mature sows in for processing. Outside of the chops, ham, and bacon, we requested the rest be turned into sausage...
Jun 5, 2020
When Elderberries Visit...and Refuse to Leave
Elderberries - determined survivors
Jun 3, 2020
Keeping Hogs Healthy in Hot Weather
There are several things we do for our hogs in order to help them stay cool and healthy during hot weather.
May 30, 2020
Fall 2020 Guinea Hog Breeding Groups
Today, as we put together the fall breeding groups, I was reminded of an important reason we choose AGH over other hog breeds - ease of...
May 11, 2020
Dexter Beef - A Grass Fed Delight
Our friend, Elizabeth Bailey, introduced us to Dexter cattle and offered us a chance to purchase and process a cow who just didn't seem...
Apr 27, 2020
Dexter Cattle for Meat & Milk
Our very first cattle - Dexters!
Mar 10, 2020
Cold Cream - Use Your Lard and Make Your Own
Today I made my own lard cold cream. After reading several online lotion/cold cream recipes, I sat down and created my own concoction....
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