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Organic?
hanatesterman
  • Oct 11, 2011
  • 6 min

Organic?

When we first started dreaming about our farm, “organic” was high in our priorities.  This flows out of our family mission, to glorify...
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Fall Trail Ride, Bear Brook State Park
hanatesterman
  • Oct 8, 2011
  • 2 min

Fall Trail Ride, Bear Brook State Park

Just a bit south, the trees aren’t nearly as far along.  Some pics from this weekend: One of the few trees that was well along in Autumn...
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Autumn Foliage, Canoes, and the Suncook
hanatesterman
  • Oct 8, 2011
  • 1 min

Autumn Foliage, Canoes, and the Suncook

Not too much writing… just some photos of the Suncook River this afternoon. #river #canoe #photography #autumn #fallfoliage #photos
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(Mis) Adventures in Long-Distance Horse Trailering, Part 2
hanatesterman
  • Oct 6, 2011
  • 4 min

(Mis) Adventures in Long-Distance Horse Trailering, Part 2

Last time, you may recall, we had just finished the first long day of our cross-country move with our family, goods, and two horses. ...
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Orchardgrass
hanatesterman
  • Oct 4, 2011
  • 2 min

Orchardgrass

Though the most common grass used for hay in New England might be Timothy, another very common component of baled forage around here is...
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Tri-Dye Jam
hanatesterman
  • Oct 1, 2011
  • 1 min

Tri-Dye Jam

Tri-Dye Jam God blessed us with some amazing fruit this year, both on our trees and in the bushes around the Flying T. We picked berries...
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Adventures in Long Distance Horse Trailering, Part 1
hanatesterman
  • Sep 29, 2011
  • 5 min

Adventures in Long Distance Horse Trailering, Part 1

In the last post on trailering, I explained that though our Quarterhorse (Zip) was very compliant with getting into the trailer, we had...
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Forages: Timothy Grass
hanatesterman
  • Sep 26, 2011
  • 3 min

Forages: Timothy Grass

This is the first installment in the Forage Managment section of our blog.  For more information on why I’m doing this, click here....
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Legumes and Grasses and Weeds, Oh My!
hanatesterman
  • Sep 26, 2011
  • 3 min

Legumes and Grasses and Weeds, Oh My!

One of the fringe benefits of my new job is the ability to take courses at UNH.  At first, I considered working towards another Masters,...
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First Day of Fall
hanatesterman
  • Sep 23, 2011
  • 1 min

First Day of Fall

A few pics from our first day of Fall here at the Flying T Ranch. First Day of Fall at the Flying T - Leaves are Just Starting to Turn...
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Fruits and Veggies
hanatesterman
  • Sep 22, 2011
  • 4 min

Fruits and Veggies

Our past posts have dealt primarily with our animals and the work associated with them, but another blessing we’ve got here is what we’ve...
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Battling the Varmint Cong
hanatesterman
  • Sep 20, 2011
  • 4 min

Battling the Varmint Cong

(Warning/spoiler – the last pic in this post has a dead animal in it) It was mid-summer.  With all the moving, unpacking, and other...
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Farmcycling Airplane Parts
hanatesterman
  • Sep 18, 2011
  • 2 min

Farmcycling Airplane Parts

Our church got a great idea to have a metal scrap drive to raise funds for the new kids’ classroom addition.  So, after we got home this...
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On bonfires, boy scouts, and tractors…
hanatesterman
  • Sep 17, 2011
  • 1 min

On bonfires, boy scouts, and tractors…

When I was a Boy Scout, like many of my comrades, I liked to poke around the fire.  In survival school, we called the fire the “Survival...
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Why Boer Goats?
hanatesterman
  • Sep 16, 2011
  • 2 min

Why Boer Goats?

Gracie (left) and Jessie (right) The most recent additions to our farm were our Boer Goats, Gracie and Jessie.  They are both full-blood...
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NATO Peacekeeping, Family Harmony, and Automatic Chicken Doors
hanatesterman
  • Sep 14, 2011
  • 3 min

NATO Peacekeeping, Family Harmony, and Automatic Chicken Doors

I spent 10 years in NATO assignments, so I’m pretty acquainted with the challenges of trying to accommodate seemingly incompatible...
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Guest Blogger: “Chuck” the Chicken-Duck
hanatesterman
  • Sep 13, 2011
  • 2 min

Guest Blogger: “Chuck” the Chicken-Duck

Please welcome the Flying T’s first guest-blogger, our 13yo daughter… I mentally go through the birds as I check on them for the night. 5...
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Repurposing Wooden Pallets
hanatesterman
  • Sep 12, 2011
  • 2 min

Repurposing Wooden Pallets

I’ve found a reliable source for used wooden pallets (as well as heavy-duty plastic ones from time-to-time).  There’s always a use for...
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On Gadgets
hanatesterman
  • Sep 12, 2011
  • 2 min

On Gadgets

It’s a little known fact that the managers at the local Tractor Supply Co and Home Depot franchises have recently seen the same...
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Fall is Around the Corner
hanatesterman
  • Sep 11, 2011
  • 2 min

Fall is Around the Corner

Last Year's Fall Foliage We’re just starting to get a hint of color, and are excited for the Fall Foliage to arrive. View Over the Barn,...
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Double or Nothing
hanatesterman
  • Mar 22, 2021
  • 2 min

Double or Nothing

Two years ago, Chili birthed her first set of quads, four gorgeous red bucklings I like to refer to affectionately as The Spice Boys....
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hanatesterman
  • Mar 23, 2020
  • 1 min

We've Moved!

With all this free time we've found during the shutdown, we at the Flying T at last had the chance to update our website and blog! Rather...
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