Cattle Vs. Goats Vs. Sheep: Why I Created My "Flerd"
Carl McCosker Carl McCosker

Cattle Vs. Goats Vs. Sheep: Why I Created My "Flerd"

If you have ever asked yourself what species of livestock are best for targeted grazing, you have just stepped into an ancient debate.  A hundred years ago, cattlemen and sheep owners had range wars over this subject. 

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The (2023) Kids are Here!
Carl McCosker Carl McCosker

The (2023) Kids are Here!

Another kidding season has been completed with 65 kids being born and almost all of them surviving this wet winter.

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The Kids are Here!
Carl McCosker Carl McCosker

The Kids are Here!

This is about the best kidding season I have experienced.  I credit this to preparation, good barns, and an unusually dry/warm January. 

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October, 2021
Carl McCosker Carl McCosker

October, 2021

October 2021 was a crazy busy month for me, the goats, and the dogs.

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July, 2021
Carl McCosker Carl McCosker

July, 2021

While preparing cross-fence lines, I discovered an abandoned, hand built, rock walled ditch most probably constructed as part of a gold mining operation.

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