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With a growing family and expanding farm, they welcomed more animals, including a milk cow named Goldie. The family ventured into milking and dairy production while raising pigs and continuing to expand their vegetable garden. The addition of a drip irrigation system allowed them to nourish plants more efficiently, further enhancing their agricultural efforts.
The Cycle of Life
Raising animals became a significant aspect of their homesteading experience. With captivating stories of piglets and the intricacies of breeding, the family delved deep into the realities of farm life. While they faced heartbreak through losses, they also celebrated successes, including the birth of healthy piglets and chickens.