Maple Cream Farm

04/01/2026

These are the 2 house bottle babies we have available l. Jeff and Buck are intact currently but can be banded.

03/31/2026

Goat babies have arrived! These are some of the available babies. All males. The few females I have are retained. Look at these beautiful babies!! I have 2 male bottle babies available too and will post pictures of them soon!

02/24/2026

If your looking for puppies, piggies, or baby goats we have some!

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12/30/2025

“You want HOW much for a ¼ cow?!”

Let’s break it down.

A beef calf right now, at 400 lbs, is running about $4.00/lb.
That’s $1,600 right out of the gate.

Now we feed that calf for roughly a year.
Even at a cheap all-stock feed — $12 per 50-lb bag — and averaging 3 lbs/day, you’re looking at around $300 in feed. But when you’re feeding more, or higher quality feed - keep packing on the cost.

So now we’re at $1,900, assuming:
• it grows on schedule
• doesn’t need extra time
• doesn’t get sick
• nothing goes wrong

But wait… you forgot hay.

Hay math (because cows don’t live on air):
• Avg weight during grow-out: ~800 lbs
• Intake: 2.5% of body weight
• That’s ~20 lbs of dry matter/day
• With hay at ~90% dry matter → ~22 lbs as-fed
• About half the diet as hay → ~11 lbs/day
• Over 365 days = ~4,000 lbs of hay

That’s roughly 3–5 round bales, depending on size and waste.
At $40 per bale, add another $120–$200.

So now we’re well over $2,000 — and we haven’t even talked about the butcher.

Processing isn’t cheap either:
• $1.75 per hanging pound
• Plus a dispatch/kill fee

And finally — let’s be real —
Farmers aren’t doing this for fun or boredom.
This is labor, land, feed, time, equipment, and risk.
We have families to feed too.

So when you see the price for a ¼, ½, or whole cow, maybe skip the snide remarks.

👉 You’re getting:
• A freezer full of beef
• Raised with care
• No mystery meat
• No supply chain games
• And you know exactly where it came from

That peace of mind?
It has value.

12/26/2025

We have piglets available for deposit! Secure your pig for a fall and we will raise it, send it to butche for you!

10/23/2025

Hi all! I am looking for pumpkins flr my animals. They are a natural dewormer and great for them! Anyone have any they want to donate??

10/07/2025

Welcome Stitches to the farm! We look forward to seeing babies from you and your ladies when they arrice. He is a Glouster Old Spot.!

10/03/2025

Our next litter of piglets have arrived! This litternis predominatly Kune Kune AGH with a little Mangalista and Bershire mixed in!

09/22/2025

Our newest addition Tulip!

09/17/2025

We have 11 new piglets! We are accepting deposits! 5 males ans 4 females available.

03/21/2025

Spring time on the farm!