The Mental Health of Farmers

The Mental Health of Farmers

I was surprised to see a post about an initiative launched to support the mental health of farmers and promote farm safety in New Brunswick.  The mental health of farmers?  How can anyone close to the land with the delights of raising animals and food have mental...
Nigerian Dwarf Goat Herd Progress

Nigerian Dwarf Goat Herd Progress

Tracking Our First Steps in Dairy Farming Welcome to our Nigerian Dwarf goat herd family!  As first-time goat owners, we are excitedly preparing for our first kids and establishing our own dairy herd.  It’s a journey filled with plenty of firsts and a tremendous...
I Once Was a Bagger

I Once Was a Bagger

Innovation, Automation, and Ministers Island   There is nothing like a visit to Ministers Island and we never tire of it.  It just feels like a place full of opportunity and it gives us excitement every single time. Old Ned Ludd’s dying wish we sing,No...
Route 127 Chamcook

Route 127 Chamcook

Carriage ride on Route 127, Chamcook, New Brunswick.  Circa 1902 or 1903. View of Chamcook Schoolhouse in Original location. This is the view you would see riding along Route 127 in Chamcook heading North in about 1902 or 1903.  The farmhouse in the photo on the left...