Alderspring

Pictures from the ranch this week… We try to run the pivots as long as we can to set our plant populations up well for the next season, but that means we have to be cognizant of oncoming freezing weather. At the Tendoy ranch the first hard freeze of the season happened Thursday night. Most …

Pictures from the ranch this week… Earlier this week these three bandits were sneaking around down by the house. When Allie, out Great Pyrenees, showed up they hightailed it up the nearest tree! Two fires to the west of us recently blew up, swathing the sky once more in smoke. The pups are getting bigger! …

Pictures from the ranch this week… One thing we do a lot of is put up and take down hotwire fence. This is the fence we use to build all the temporary paddocks that contain the cattle as they graze a particular piece of ground. One of the benefits to using smaller paddocks as opposed …

Pictures from the ranch this week… We got our first real frost of the season a couple days ago. Fall is here! Glenn, Annie, and Melanie are en route to the Real Organic Conference at Churchtown Dairy in New York state. It will be a great time connecting with practitioners and supporters of organic, regenerative …

Pictures from the ranch this week… Glenn and Clyde making the rounds. Back home from the range the herd is thoroughly enjoying the fall forage. We are on the cusp of the changing season. We feel it in the nip in the air, the fall rains, the plants growing, blooming, going to seed, and beginning …