While I had posted about our 2nd annual cattle drive earlier this year, we actually squeezed in another one this summer! Recently, we...

A little rambling from the weekend, preparing for pigs, date night, and hay talk.

In theme with March's welcome to spring and the luck of the Irish, I recently had an opportunity to speak with Eric of Lally Luck Farm,...

New baby bull!

We had a great time celebrating 6 months in business this past Saturday, at the Feed & Seed Fair! The day consisted of horse drawn cart...

New Life on the Farm - Our First Calf!

I haven't written in some time.... so, I thought I'd share a little round up of homestead and ranch life...

Join us for 4-H at Dirigo Ranch!

We get asked two questions a lot: Q: "Do you raise cows for dairy? ...or beef (*stated in a fearful whisper*)?" A: Beef! Q: "How could...

It's 3 a.m. and I am wide awake, jitters running through me anticipating our trip to pick up a new (relatively intimidating new breed)...

We started our weekend in bed, making cattle deals over coffee before 7:00am. If that doesn't sound appealing, cattle ranching might not...

It all came together this past Sunday - cattle have hit the ranch. We took on 2 black angus steer to set off our beef venture! So far,...

In the midst of job changes and holidays approaching, the Homestead Husband found himself with just enough time to finalize clearing the...

This is the first step of many, but an exciting one, as it gave shape to the vision.

If you know us, you know we prioritize good eats. One of the Homestead Husband's passions is smoked meats. It's somewhat of an art,...

Once we get into a routine with our upcoming "new normal" we plan to continue working toward our larger ranch goals...

We were pretty bummed because we are super motivated and the weather was perfect on the very first day of Spring 2021...

We have never done this before. That being said, we have done our research, watched tutorials, spoke with veteran Shepherds...

The town of Berwick, Maine is on the boarder of New Hampshire. We are fairly rural, but not far from the shores of Maine's beautiful...

The exterior of our barn structure is finally wrapped up, along with a significant paddock fence. This was a huge accomplishment that took