homestead – Page 3 – The Great Hites

Get to Work Pigs

This is the busy time of year for us, and everyone has a job, this includes the new baby pigs, so we put them work. They are going to help us get our garden tilled up.

The “Dreaded” To-Do List

There are always things that need to get done around here.

Barely Controlled Chaos 05/19/21 – Gloomy Day

** WARNING **I talk about farm related death again on today’s video. If you don’t want to hear about that you might want to skip this video. You have been warned** WARNING** We had another death on the homestead last night. One of the little piglets died it was the runt, she (I didn’t sexContinue reading “Barely Controlled Chaos 05/19/21 – Gloomy Day”

Where Are the Pigs

This week we had a few issues with the pigs, not what you might be thinking. Plus – Ticks the Chicken vs Guinea hens. We have been working hard to keep up with things, but life keeps getting in the way. We’ll get there. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Great-Hites-… INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greathites/ Website: https://jeffreyhite.com/

Adding new Pasture

This week we started working on adding new pasture land on our little homestead, it mean chopping down a number of trees, figuring out what to do with them, and of course our normal level of chaos.

Barely Controlled Chaos 04/13/2021 – Back in the Groove

Stay Safe Out there.

I had a little incident this week that got me thinking about safety. Having spent time as a safety professional, (a person whose job it was to help figure out how to keep people safe) this is often on my mind. But I did that thing that was not safe and realized how quickly thingsContinue reading “Stay Safe Out there.”

Goat 911

We had a little drama last night with our goats, and this is a fun little video to explain what happened.

New Farm additions

We have some new additions to the farm that we are super excited to share with you. I did notice that the clip that had the names of said additions did not make the video so here are the names: Jimmy Granola Thor Shark Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Great-Hites-… INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/greathites/ Website: https://jeffreyhite.com/

So You Think You’re Ready to Homestead

We have a list of 5 things that we have experienced along the way, that you might not be expecting when you are planning for your homestead and we share them with you. This list is all things that have happened to us, they are all real events, we have more, but these were theContinue reading “So You Think You’re Ready to Homestead”