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Meet the Farmer Episode 1
Searching through the steps and the interactions of all the factors involved in bring food from the farm to the plate, Meet The Farmer hopes to show the deeper values and hidden benefits of supporting your local food systems.

Published 5 months ago
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 12)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 12) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video the cows are chewing their cud at the end of the day and I talk about each of their stories and how they came to us. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 477 2 ratings Time: 09:58 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

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A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 11)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 11) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. This video includes the night milking and some discussion about why we like our cows so much. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 5508 6 ratings Time: 09:36 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 10)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 10) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video, we talk about grazing and pasture management. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 355 2 ratings Time: 09:28 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 9)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 9) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video, we talk about making choices about the development of the herd. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 155 2 ratings Time: 09:20 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 8)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 8) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video, we think about and appreciate the beauty and health of grass-fed cows. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 271 2 ratings Time: 05:01 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 7)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 7) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video we discuss why we hand milk and why we have Dutch Belted cows. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 278 2 ratings Time: 07:13 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 6)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 6) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video we talk about why our cows are grass fed only. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 227 2 ratings Time: 10:00 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 5)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 5) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video we get Fiona back into the milking barn, weigh her and change her halter. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 941 4 ratings Time: 09:28 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 4)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 4) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video, we weigh Clover, our two year old heifer. We bring Fiona, our one year old heifer, into the milking barn for the first time so we that we can weigh her and change her halter. However she makes a break for it and we have to chase her down. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 462 4 ratings Time: 08:23 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 3)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 3) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video we change Clover's halter. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 905 3 ratings Time: 09:00 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 2)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 2) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. This video contains the morning milking. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 275 3 ratings Time: 05:24 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 1)
A Day in the Life of our Family Cows (Part 1) These 12 videos document a day in the life of our rare breed Dutch Belted cows. In this video, our cows are getting to their feet and the morning milking is getting started. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 952 5 ratings Time: 09:54 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding a New Pasture (Part 3)
Adding a New Pasture (Part 3) Our pasture was over grazed and we were having trouble finding hay. Luckily our neighbor offered to rent us his adjacent field. In these videos, we fix the fence with new barb wire, install a gate and move our cows in. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 172 4 ratings Time: 09:03 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding a New Pasture (Part 2)
Adding a New Pasture (Part 2) Our pasture was over grazed and we were having trouble finding hay. Luckily our neighbor offered to rent us his adjacent field. In these videos we fix the fence with new barb wire, install a gate and move our cows in. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 274 3 ratings Time: 09:00 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding a New Pasture (Part 1)
Adding a New Pasture (Part 1) Our pasture was over grazed and we were having trouble finding hay. Luckily our neighbor offered to rent us his adjacent field. In these videos, we fix the fence with new barb wire, install a gate and move our cows in. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 725 4 ratings Time: 08:49 More in Howto & Style

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding New Hens (Part 4)
Adding New Hens (Part 4) After some initial conflict, the hens' new hierarchy is established. They have quickly become a happy, cooperative flock. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 5029 17 ratings Time: 09:58 More in People & Blogs

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding New Hens (Part 3)
Adding New Hens (Part 3) We have had 12 free-ranging hens for over a year. We recently added another 14 hens of a new breed. This is a four part video documenting them becoming one happy flock. They do have a period of fighting but in a remarkably short time, they established a new pecking order and now live happily as one. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 2652 13 ratings Time: 04:10 More in People & Blogs

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding New Hens (Part 2)
Adding New Hens (Part 2) We have had 12 free-ranging hens for over a year. We recently added another 14 hens of a new breed. This is a four part video documenting them becoming one happy flock. They do have a period of fighting but in a remarkably short time, they established a new pecking order and now live happily as one. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 4030 12 ratings Time: 08:07 More in People & Blogs

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture
Adding New Hens (Part 1)
Adding New Hens (Part 1) We have had 12 free-ranging hens for over a year. We recently added another 14 hens of a new breed. This is a four part video documenting them becoming one happy flock. They do have a period of fighting but in a remarkably short time, they established a new pecking order and now live happily as one. From: pocketsofthefuture Views: 14224 33 ratings Time: 07:32 More in People & Blogs

Published 2 years ago

By pocketsofthefuture

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