The solar clothes dryer won't be working for a while, but we are grateful for the moisture.  It started as liquid, but ended up as freezing rain.  It was a challenge to get the chickens out of their trailer this morning since the hinges on...

February 7, 2018 Farm News: Here in western Oklahoma we are in a stage 3 drought.  Many of our neighbors are wheat farmers and run cattle on the wheat during the winter.  But the drought has become so severe, that some farmers are having to sell...

12-27-17 Farm News:  We've been terribly dry this fall, but Ron is really pleased with how well the pastures are holding the moisture.  He has planted quite a bit of rye in an area where he can irrigate and that's looking good.  It should make fine grazing...

This is the month when the calves start to arrive.  Several of our milk cows are "bagging up", so time is getting close.  After our break from milking this winter, we are eager to get back to work milking cows and making Greek Yogurt, butter,...

Yearling heifers are wintering on the south side of the farm.  They graze standing hay and get alfalfa hay twice a day.  Because cattle are notorious for wasting hay, we feed it to them under the hot wire so they cannot lay in it or...

Already this season, we've had 2 ice storms with major power outages.  I can't think of another winter where this happened twice--much less this early in the season.  We hope it's not a sign of things to come! With the slower pace of winter, we are...

We'll be shipping out the first set of gift boxes this week.  Everything in the box was made here at Wagon Creek Creamery--3 blocks of raw milk cheese, 2 granola bars and a jar of sand plum jelly.  Shipped via Fed Ex within the continental...

We have much to be grateful for this Thanksgiving season.  One thing is that we aren't milking cows during this ice storm.  In the past, we've hooked up the generator when the power was out and gotten the cows milked even in weather like this....