Farm Babies

It has been a year of births at the farm–first more than 20 lambs in the spring, then four calves in July (with one still expected to arrive this summer), and now two litters of piglets! We think they are all pretty cute, but see for yourself…

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 First calf born on the farm–two days old.

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Sleepy piglets, about 18 hours old.

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 The daddy pig was a Duroc, which is a red breed. This is one of Millie’s piglets, which are all pure red or pure black.

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 More of Millie’s piglets.

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Mama Dot, resting and nursing. Dot’s piglets are pure red or black with some white markings, just like their mom. Note the white dot on her forehead.

 

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