Farm Tales

January 4, 2026
My retirement focus is training working steers and oxen, and the children who want to work with them. Raising cattle for slaughter doesn’t require that we get to know them. But training cattle to work in a yoke is different.
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December 25, 2025
Count The Happy Cows Who Love Their Hay
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November 3, 2025
Don't miss the fun. Bring your gently used (or not) pumpkins and squash for our Scottish Highland cattle to enjoy. The squishier the better. Bring them anytime to Miles Smith Farm in Loudon, NH. Curious Bleu will love every bite.
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October 9, 2025
The moonlit dirt road shimmered under my feet in the dark as if I were walking on stars. My companions for this hike were Missy, the Scottish Highlander cow, and six Angus heifers. I had not planned this late-night walk; it was the consequence of negligence.
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