Long Creek Farm

Our pecans are about to start ripening on the trees and we have recently been clearing under the pecans to make it easier to harvest them. One of our pecans ripening on the tree We started harvesting the pecans last year. Fresh pecans taste much sweeter than store bought, last year we would cook the pecans in butter and salt on the stove for a few minutes, and they tasted delicious! This year we decided we could try selling them to customers and make some money too!

It has cooled down to the 70s during the day and we are getting a bit of rain, this past weekend we did a proscribed burn on our front field and will be planting it with a grazing mix from Green Cover, here are a few pictures from the past weekend. Cow and Pig Agnes went to the butcher this week, she was very small for her age, so hopefully we still get a good amount of meat. Pig will be going to her new home on Labor day, she is our last pig, she was a bottle piglet and the

We have recently been thinking about getting a few Oberhasli does to add to our milking herd. The Nigerians have really good milk and are...