Dear Fellow Sheep Lovers- Hello. I've joined the group to "put my ear to the door" so to speak and educate myself a bit on mini-cheviots. I've just gotten my...
Welcome, Nora! I don't know if there are any Mini Cheviot Breeders in upstate NY.. there aren't many of us, period! They are wonderful little sheep, though, as...
M Grim
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Mar 5, 2007 4:28 am
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Hi Nora, welcome to the group! I second what Margot says...we're the few but the proud. :o) I write for Hobby Farms magazine and recently completed an assigned...
Hi Nora! A new Sucker, er, Shepherd! Welcome. I think I am your closest AMC breeder, here in Bucks County, PA. But I am sharing the wealth - last year I sold...
Thanks for the warm welcome everyone! My little ram is a babydoll southdown, 24" at the shoulder. A little bigger than cheviots, yes? I DO have a few...
Yes, the miniature cheviots are 23" or less at the shoulder. The price for sheep is a very individual thing. You will need to speak to the sellers to see...
I am leaving Ohio about April 16 for San Angelo, Texas. I am leaving San Angelo, Texas for Saint Abans, Maine about April 19. I have space available. Best...
We're in the process of banding our young kids and lamb (just one so far) and will be banding our adult bucks sometime this week. Lori's ram, Oran, is visiting...
I am leaving Ohio about April 12 for Prior, Oklahoma. I am then going from Prior to Southeastern Indiana. I have space available. Best regards, Russ Edgar...
Ursula had her lamb on Saturday morning while it was 15 degrees! Finneas is a gorgeous black with faery kisses, of course. He is really nice, although not the...
Lori, he is precious! I "crutched" my ewes Saturday and they have little udders - two are very small, two are each a handful - can't wait to see what come in a...
For serious financial reasons I have to drastically trim my animal population and have small groups of registered (or in the case of last year's and this...
Hello, After much trauma with the first lambing last year , my first this year went perfect. Have a new little white ewe, first one this year. Seems to be...
I will be available in Spring City, Pennsylvania on May 26. I can go any direction but will be going to Ohio at some point. I am organizing a trip from Ohio,...
Anybody who has grown hay please jump in... realizing there are numerous variables, what would likely be a reasonable per-acre yield for alfalfa? And would it...
M Grim
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May 14, 2007 2:40 am
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We went out in a flurry of excitement and bought used equipment for hay- making when we first got sheep. We had 6 acres available. I finally convinced DH to...
Surely you would not tear a littl lamb from her mommy this early - remember we lambed in the last 30 days. Now if you were in the market for a yearling ewe I...
Well I would dearly LOVE to take you up on a yearling but my husband has lost his mind and decided we need to move back to Wisconsin. We are going up there...
Hi All! My name is Casie Monge and I live in Spokane, WA. I raise Babydoll Southdowns and I have been talking to Margot Grim about getting a few sheep this...
Hi Casie! I've been meaning to email you! What a pleasant surprise to find your post here! The list has been rather quiet, probably because we're all out ...
M Grim
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May 16, 2007 9:11 pm
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Hi Casie, You came to the right place! We are all a bit prejudiced but our sheep are great! Sue isn't on the list anymore but I forwarded your post to her....
Well, I never heard of such a thing - you have not trained him very well - my DH knows better that to even suggest such a thing. And don't they have farms in...
Yes, there are beautiful farms in Wisconsin but defintely not in our price range where we are looking especially if we purchase the business he is interested...
Lori, Your place is wonderful! And your husband was very nice when I came to get the sheep. He actually drove to town so I could follow him to your house. My...
I will be available in Spring City, Pennsylvania on May 26. I can go any direction but will be going to Ohio at some point. I am organizing a trip from Ohio,...