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Old North Farm Follow our journey as we start and grow our first generation family farm from scratch, no family land, no family money.
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Charlotte's babies arrived overnight! 14 sweet little bacon seeds!
08/28/2026

Charlotte's babies arrived overnight! 14 sweet little bacon seeds!

08/28/2026

They wanted to load hay to feed the dairy cows themselves.

08/26/2026

Charlotte eating a little snack before mom cleans out her birthing stall. In case you haven't been around pigs raised in wooded pastures, they're always dirty. They dig and roll in mud (as you can see in this video, she's made her a mini-mud pit). We hose them down all the time and they just get covered in mud again. So when they are preparing to give birth and confined to a stall, we have to clean the stall every day and put down fresh bedding.

Still waiting on babies but she looks like they could come at any minute. That picture does not do justice for how big s...
08/25/2026

Still waiting on babies but she looks like they could come at any minute. That picture does not do justice for how big she is.

Normal kids: "Mom, look we found a turtle"My kids: "Mom, look we found a hurt turkey vulture. Can we nurse it back to he...
08/25/2026

Normal kids: "Mom, look we found a turtle"

My kids: "Mom, look we found a hurt turkey vulture. Can we nurse it back to health?😬😬😬

08/24/2026

Evie 🐷🐷 says "leave me alone kid, Im too pregnant and it's too hot to be petted!" πŸ˜‚

Today's homeschool science lesson: How to be a pig midwife. 🐷🐷🐷🐷Charlotte is in labor and Evie and the kids are cheering...
08/24/2026

Today's homeschool science lesson: How to be a pig midwife. 🐷🐷🐷🐷

Charlotte is in labor and Evie and the kids are cheering her on!

08/01/2026

Our sons Jack and Cullen baling hay

07/28/2026

Ducks are excited for the rain....πŸ¦†πŸ¦†

Chickens πŸ“πŸ“πŸ“, not so much

Anyone own Normande cows? What are your thoughts on the breed?  It's the breed I've wanted and first one we have seen av...
07/25/2026

Anyone own Normande cows? What are your thoughts on the breed?

It's the breed I've wanted and first one we have seen available in our area. She is crossed with a Jersey.

Yay or nay?

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Reidsville, NC

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