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Mar 31, 20141 min read
Lattes with Lambs: Behind the Scenes
Spring (even cold and snowy) is always a really fun time to be on site because of the new additions that join our ranks. That’s right,...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 22, 20131 min read
Livestock Farmhands Volunteers
Godiva, one of our spring Hog Island Sheep lambs. If you love animals and would like to spend a few hours each week working on the farm,...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 11, 20122 min read
Memoirs of a Dairy Princess Celebrating National Dairy Month
by Polly Festa, Livestock Manager Have you herd heard? June is National Dairy Month, and as a former Herkimer County First Alternate...
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Accokeek Foundation
Dec 29, 20111 min read
Bliss is Born at the National Colonial Farm
Just 9 days old! Bliss is a sweet addition to the Milking Devon herd. by Polly Festa, Livestock Manager It’s a girl! “Liz” of the...
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Accokeek Foundation
Oct 20, 20112 min read
Cows on Capitol Hill!
As a feature of our blog, our livestock manager, Polly Festa will be providing updates from the barnyard once a month. This month, she...
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Accokeek Foundation
Oct 12, 20112 min read
Hog Blog: Blue Ribbon Calves in Charles County
by Lorelei and Jujubee Hi, my name is Lorelei. I am 9 months old. In human years that’s like being 9 years old. I was the Best of Show...
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Accokeek Foundation
Sep 13, 20111 min read
The Best in Show: Dairy Cattle Show
The heifers are ready to compete in the milking devon class at the Charles County Fair this week. Good luck ladies! At least we think so....
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Accokeek Foundation
Jul 15, 20111 min read
The Hog Blog: It’s National Cow Appreciation Day!
by Sally Harry Harry, the Red Devon steer, aka "Lisa's Boyfriend" National Cow Appreciation Day, eh? Who could’ve imagined such a day...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 28, 20111 min read
Pic of the Week #5 – June 28
This week’s Pic of the Week photo was taken and sent to us by a frequent “visitor” to the farm. We absolutely love candid photos like...
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