You're invited to the Spring Fling on April 20th. Bring the whole family. Everyone will have fun: https://milessmithfarm.com/farm-events

Celebrate Springtime on the Farm

After a long, snowy winter, it’s time to do a happy dance and welcome warmer days. You're invited to the Spring Fling at Miles Smith Farm. Adults are$20 per adult, and children are free. If it’s still cold (oh no), we’ll have the fire pits roaring to help keep your feet and fingers warm.

Are Cows Better Than Horses?

Cattle are as fun as horses with much less fuss. For instance, cattle aren't picky eaters like horses. Cattle tend to tolerate flies that would drive an average horse mad. And they can be ridden, too.

Paradise for Tourists, Not for Pups

St. Croix may be a paradise for vacationers, but it's also a breeding ground for stray and abandoned dogs. In the tropics, dogs don't need to seek shelter from the cold, which increases their social opportunities. This results in unwanted puppies, many of which roam the island sick and half-starved.

Three Calves Land in Livestock Heaven

Google Maps said we could make it from Loudon, N.H., to Miami in 24 hours. Hmm, not impossible. By sharing the driving with husband Bruce, I could leave at 7 a.m. on Tuesday and arrive by 7 a.m. on Wednesday. Easy peasy. Wow, did I get that wrong!