Sue Dick

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Adam vs. the Post Pounder

As far as I can tell, the blame lies squarely with Prince…

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Pastured Pig Pilgrimage: Moving Pastured Pigs, and a Few Stops Along the Way

I'm not sure if I agree with the widely-held homily that pigs…

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The Mare Someone Threw Away: A Rescue Horse Story

There is a taboo against eating horsemeat here in North America (as…

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Too Close for Comfort: One Woman’s Misadventures in Pasture Creation

I reflected it was an odd way to spend a morning. Crammed…

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Fergus the Red

The trouble with keeping cows (aside from the regular, mischievous behavior of…

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The Uncertain Shepherdess: Learning Shepherding on the Fly

Almost everything you read about sheep leads you to believe that they…

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Country Neighbors

When we first bought the land that would one day become Ivy…

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My Guardian Donkey: Burden of Beasts

Here on Ivy Hill Farm, there are two epochs: BC (Before Clara)…

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Raising Animals That May Try to Eat You: A Pastured Pigs Experience

Early in our farming venture, the first year we kept pastured pigs…

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