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Farm Life
Welcome to our Farm Sitting Blog! Here, we'll take you on a journey through the world of farm sitting and the essential role it plays in the lives of farmers and their beloved animals.
Susan Alban
Feb 16, 20242 min read
The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Pet Sitter vs. Asking a Friend or Neighbor
In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of choosing a professional pet sitter over relying on friends or neighbors.
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Susan Alban
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Keeping Your Goat's Hooves Healthy: A Guide to Goat Hoof Maintenance
In this guide, we'll discuss the importance of goat hoof maintenance and provide tips for keeping your goat's hooves in top condition.
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Susan Alban
Feb 14, 20242 min read
The Vital Role of Pollinators in Agriculture: Creating Pollinator-Friendly Habitats on the Farm
From bees and butterflies to birds and bats, these industrious creatures contribute to the pollination of countless plant species
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Susan Alban
Feb 13, 20242 min read
Diversifying Farm Income Streams: Exploring Alternative Revenue Sources Beyond Traditional Agriculture
In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of diversifying farm income and discuss various alternative revenue sources
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Susan Alban
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Small-Scale Farming: Strategies for Maximizing Efficiency and Profitability
In this blog post, we'll explore key strategies for small-scale farming success
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Susan Alban
Feb 7, 20242 min read
Spring Break Pet and Farm Sitting: Leave Your Worries Behind with Susie Farm Sits
Susie Farm Sits, your trusted partner in farm and pet sitting services.
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Susan Alban
Feb 2, 20242 min read
The Deceptive Charm of False Spring on the Farm: A Rollercoaster of Hope and Reality
In this blog post, we will explore the captivating yet challenging aspects of false spring on the farm.
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Susan Alban
Feb 1, 20242 min read
The Menagerie of Responsibilities: A Farm and Pet Sitter's Guide to Animal Care
In this blog post, we'll explore the wide array of animals that a farm and pet sitter might encounter while providing top-notch care
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Susan Alban
Jan 31, 20242 min read
Forest Farming: Cultivating a Sustainable Harmony with Nature
In this blog post, we'll delve into the concept of forest farming, exploring its definition, methods, and the myriad benefits it offers.
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Susan Alban
Jan 30, 20242 min read
Heartfelt Farming: Nurturing Cardiovascular Wellness in Our Farm Animal Friends
This February, let's explore the ways in which farmers and caretakers can prioritize and enhance the heart health of our beloved creatures
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Susan Alban
Jan 27, 20242 min read
The Art and Science of Incubating and Hatching Chicken Eggs: Factors Influencing Success
In this blog post, we will delve into the art and science of incubating chicken eggs, exploring the key factors that influence success.
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Susan Alban
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Giddy Up: A Beginner's Guide to Getting Started in Goats
In this blog post, we'll explore the essentials for getting started in goats, from selecting the right breed to setting up their living quar
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Susan Alban
Jan 25, 20242 min read
Sowing Resilience: Embracing the Art of Dry Farming
This post delves into the art of dry farming – a method that cultivates crops but also nurtures resilience in the face of water scarcity
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Susan Alban
Jan 24, 20242 min read
Harvest Bliss: Farmstead Recipe Delight - Hearty Butternut Squash and Sage Risotto
In this blog post, we'll embark on a culinary journey with a farmstead recipe that celebrates the abundance of the harvest
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Susan Alban
Jan 23, 20242 min read
Bunny Bliss: A Guide to Getting a New Rabbit and Providing Tender Care
In this blog post, we'll explore the essential steps and considerations for getting a new rabbit and providing the loving care they deserve.
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Susan Alban
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Nurturing Nature: Starting Small in Permaculture for Sustainable Living
In this post, we'll explore the beauty of beginning modestly in permaculture and the transformative impact it can have on your lifestyle.
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Susan Alban
Jan 20, 20242 min read
Harvesting Every Drop: Water Conservation Techniques for Sustainable Farming
Explore water conservation techniques tailored to the agricultural setting, helping farmers optimize water usage
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Susan Alban
Jan 19, 20242 min read
The Comprehensive Guide to Proper Duck Care
Whether you're a seasoned duck owner or considering bringing a duck into your life, it's crucial to understand proper duck care.
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Susan Alban
Jan 18, 20242 min read
Cultivating Tomorrow: The Future of Farming Unveiled
Journey into the promising realms of permaculture, sustainability, forest farming, no-dig farming, and dry farming
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Susan Alban
Jan 17, 20242 min read
Harmony on the Homestead: Navigating Wildlife Encounters and Predator Precautions on the Farm
In this blog post, we'll explore the enchanting world of wildlife on the farm and discuss essential predator precautions
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