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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Easter Halupkies
Forget the chocolate – that’s my kind of Easter Basket! We’ve been busy on and off the farm. Wife Steph had Vitrectomy surgery from which she is recovering nicely but going crazy from boredom because she can’t do anything other … Continue reading
Nature’s Candy
It’s spring which means that the days are getting longer, things are starting to warm up, and sap is starting to run. Here in the northeast it’s normal to see tree taps in maple trees all over the place from … Continue reading
Something is Wrong…
Yes, something is wrong…very wrong with this picture.
Posted in Food, Pastured Pork
Tagged grass fed, grass-fed beef, organic, pastured beef, Pastured Pork
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Benefits…
When you have puppies on the farm everyone benefits….especially the grand-bebes!
Posted in Golden Retriever
Tagged Golden Retrievers, goldens connecticut, goldens ct, puppies
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Pigriculture
When we first moved here about 11 years ago, we came with the intention of farming our new little 14 acre plot. We were younger and much greener, never having the opportunity to spread beyond back yard animals and a garden, so it didn’t take … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Life, Food, Land, Pastured Pork, Uncategorized
Tagged Farm Life, gardening, naturally raised, Pastured Pork, permaculture
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potatoes…
We’ve been very blessed to have a local produce farmer in our lives 🙂 A couple of our kids work for her during the planting/harvesting season and she blesses us with excess (when she has it). Some years our own … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Life, Pastured Pork
Tagged Canning, harvesting, plowing, potatoes, quart jars, satina potatoes
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Fortune
We decided to get out for a few minutes, alone, last night while the kids were eating their dinner of homemade pizza. After eating our shared dinner at the Chinese Restaurant I opened my “fortune” cookie and thought mine was … Continue reading
Posted in Golden Retriever
Tagged Connecticut Goldens, golden, Golden Retrievers, goldens
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Contentment is a Well Trained Dog
And an easily trained dog is sheer bliss. In my experience there is a certain personality in a dog that makes training easy. This in-bred temperament combined with people socialization from an early age is the difference between having a friend/helper … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Life, Golden Retriever, Uncategorized
Tagged CT Goldens, Dog Training, Family Dogs, Game Dogs, Golden Retrievers, Hunting Dogs, outdoors, Training Goldens
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Updating the Website
Just a note to let everyone know that we’ve updated the website just a bit, and have plans for future enhancements. First of all, you can now access this page directly at http://www.tomcovafarm.com. We have also linked up our page … Continue reading
Posted in Golden Retriever, Pastured Pork, Uncategorized
Tagged Family Dog, farm, Farm Life, Game Dog, Golden Retrievers, Pastured Pork, pigs, Pork
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