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Why are we only open in May, June and July?
There’s a certain momentum every summer that begs the question-- why would you close for August?? People would still keep coming. They...

Mrs. Farmer
Jul 22, 20212 min read
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Celebrating Mr. Farmer
Today’s the day to celebrate the man who runs this place! Chuck, aka Mr. Farmer. What are some of our favorite things about working and...

Mrs. Farmer
Jul 20, 20212 min read
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You get to milk a goat, we get to...
What does it take to give every visitor a chance to milk a goat? The goat that will be milked for demonstration has to be easy-going and...

Mrs. Farmer
Jul 19, 20212 min read
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Response to customer feedback: "We didn't know what to do!"
What to do when your compliments are the same as your complaints? We have set up the farm to be a completely self-guided,...

Mrs. Farmer
Jul 11, 20212 min read
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You get to see a sheep shearing, we get to...
What does it take to demonstrate sheep shearing for every visitor? That’s shearing one sheep each day 3-5 days a week for 12 weeks, so...

Mrs. Farmer
Jul 6, 20212 min read
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"The pig pen was disgusting!"
We got this feedback from a customer last week. Let me take you on a tour of our pig pen, and you tell me what you think. Let’s look in...

Mrs. Farmer
Jun 30, 20212 min read
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Baby Bunnies
Can't get enough of baby bunnies (this one is a week old) --- the furry feet, the wiggling nose and those teensy, tiny buck teeth! The...

Mrs. Farmer
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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Response to customer feedback: "We want more signs!"
We ask for feedback from every visitor after their visit. It gives us a great picture of how things are really going, since folks say...

Mrs. Farmer
Jun 12, 20212 min read
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You get a hayride, we get to...
What does it take to give every visitor a hayride to see the pasture? Start with a driver… Our amazing daughter has already given over...

Mrs. Farmer
Jun 12, 20212 min read
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You get to hold a chick, I get to...
What does it take to offer every visitor a chance to hold a chick under a week old? You will need to incubate a lot of eggs. I run four...

Mrs. Farmer
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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Where are the July dates??
The reason we haven't posted any July dates is because we want to be more sure of how the restrictions will change before we set anything...

Mrs. Farmer
Jun 5, 20211 min read
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Why would we stay open?
Here are our reasons: We are not prohibited from opening under the current health order. We are following all the restrictions- no...

Mrs. Farmer
May 21, 20211 min read
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We are a safe, outdoor activity!
The newest restrictions (May 9th) do not affect our Family Days- we have already lowered our attendance and there is LOTS of space and...

Mrs. Farmer
May 9, 20211 min read
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So far, no changes to the program...
We are happy to say that nothing has to be cancelled or changed yet! The new public health order from the province doesn't shut down...

Mrs. Farmer
Apr 28, 20211 min read
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Gettin' Ready
Everyone's job is important...

Mrs. Farmer
Apr 21, 20211 min read
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The Abundance of Spring
The hens have enjoyed a very mild winter where they could go outside almost every day. Now we are reaping the benefits of the spring...

Mrs. Farmer
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Waking up slowly to spring plans
Even though winter has clearly ended, spring is taking its time to arrive. We can't complain- we made it through a mild winter no worse...

Mrs. Farmer
Mar 28, 20211 min read
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Welcome to the Farm!
We're so happy to be opening the farm in June, especially for you preschool and kindergarten students who missed your end-of-the-year...

Mrs. Farmer
May 12, 20201 min read
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Will we open the farm?
Very strange question for very strange times! We are planning to open the farm to visitors, but only when we can be sure of doing it...

Mrs. Farmer
May 4, 20201 min read
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Farm Family on a Holiday
We got away! 10 people, a big white van, a tent trailer and 30 days on the road makes for some priceless memories. We saw geysers in...
Mrs. Farmer
Oct 8, 20191 min read
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