Northview Diary

We love to watch the progress of this field down by the river each year, from stark snow stitched with rows of golden stubble to waving ...

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With only two milk cows left, I guess I can't call this place a dairy farm any more. Of course we do milk old Neon Moon, for the hou...

Jade brought his tractor, which once belonged to his great grandfather, down to the farm today Waiting for the last load Yep her...

Black locust trees in bloom Some nice bales made this weekend, with help from most everybody. It is so soft that I carried a bale, whi...

A few smudges of low-lying cloud , curled and shuffled by daybreak breezes. Almost-silhouette of a bold-singing robin, so dark yet, too...

First of all my dear sis-in-law shared some pics of where my brother and our son are working and have been the whole month of February. ...

The upper deer was truly fortuitous. I had the camera up to my eye and focused, in the act of taking a photo of some trees. Suddenly ther...

Where the apples grow on trees and the only thing scraping the sky is the mountains. 

Stumbled via a Facebook friend on a powerful, outstanding post by a young farm wife discouraged by the outrageous attacks it has become ...

New York Farm Bureau is urging the state's farmers to contact Governor Cuomo to urge him to sign the tax cap legislation, which was...

There is such a feeling of something impending these days , and along with it a sense of endings. I find autumn both stimulating and unc...

You know I'm nuts about you, right? Dairy Carrie has placed a challenge to farm bloggers and tweeters to post about the topic abo...

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo announced changes to the CAFO regulations that may help the state's dairies meet new demand for milk for yo...

It has been heartbreaking to read the news lately. A farmer we know from quite near here was killed this week at a very young age by a sw...

We had some excitement here yesterday , the actual story of which I am using for this week's Farm Side. However, if...

The grass in the shady, damp lane is much taller than it is up where the sun gets at it all day. Is going to hurt pretty much everyone ...

We were walking over from the barn last night, quite a drove of us with Alan home and all, when the boss said, "I'll eat my shi...

These folks did a spectacular job with this!

Farming- it gets in your blood, it's bred in your bones. You hold it in your heart and it holds you.  This story is a great example...