HOA and family cows
The past weekend at the Homesteaders of America conference set a new high water mark for events of its type -- serious homesteaders and serious information. At least five thousand folks came out to share and learn; don't miss it next year.
For those who asked us about our cows for sale, here is our list; you can also find it on craigslist (WV northern panhandle):
family dairy cows, Jersey dairy cows -
(Toronto, Ohio)
The Sow's Ear Farm, Jefferson County, Ohio
Sale list 2021: Cows and heifers, all-grass, all seasons, intensively managed
Talahassee, 1/2 Jersey, 1/4 Limousin, 1/4 Dexter, black/brown, b. April 30, 2019; m. Stella (Jersey/Limi); f. Chief (Jersey/Dexter). Bull-bred spring 2021, registered Dexter bull Regina Farms Charlie (papers available for inspection). Faults: none. $2000.
Caroline, pure-blooded Jersey, fawn, b. August 21, 2017; m. Sugarplum, Jersey; f. COBA bull J.E.123. Calved 4-8-21, unassisted, heifer calf Primrose (her second calf). Bull-bred June/July 2021, registered Dexter bull Regina Farms Charlie (papers available for inspection). Gentle, trained to stanchion and hand milking. Great conformation, holds flesh well, good producer. Faults: none. $3000. Calf not for sale.
SOLD Gemma, 7/8 Jersey, 1/8 Freisian, brown-and-white, b. July 7, 2018; m. Sylvie, 3/4 Jersey, 1/4 Freisian; f. COBA bull J.E.123. Calved unassisted (first calf) 5-22-21, bull, Pentecost. Bull-bred June/July 2021, registered Dexter bull Regina Farms Charlie (papers available for inspection). Gentle, trained to stanchion and hand milking. Great conformation, holds flesh well, good producer. Faults: one non-functional teat. $2000. Calf available, $250.
Gwynevere, Jersey/Limi, black, bought from Lindsey Farm June 2018. Calved unassisted 3-10-21,bull calf Patrick. Bull-bred June/July 2021, registered Dexter bull Regina Farms Charlie (papers available for inspection). Gentle, trained to stanchion and hand milking. Good conformation, large frame, moderate to good producer. Faults: none. $2200. Calf not for sale.
Tulsa, 1/2 mini Hereford, 1/4 Jersey, 1/4 Dexter, red white-face, b. April 6, 2019; m. Little Herf, Hereford; f. Chief (Jersey/Dexter). Calved unassisted 5-22-21, bull calf Peter. Bull-bred June/July 2021, registered Dexter bull Regina Farms Charlie (papers available for inspection). Faults: not trained to stanchion. $1600. Calf available, $250.
Gracie, pure-blooded Jersey, fawn, b. April 17, 2018; m. Sylvie, Jersey; bought bred. Calved 5-5-21, unassisted, bull calf Periwinkle. Bull-bred June/July 2021, registered Dexter bull Regina Farms Charlie (papers available for inspection). Gentle, trained to stanchion and hand milking, beautiful dairy frame, great producer. Faults: none. $3000. Calf not available.
SOLD Patrick, 1/4 Jersey, 1/4 Limousin, 1/2 Hereford bull, b. April 10, 2021. Brindle red. Gentle, accustomed to handling. $500.
All animals available by the end of August.
We are an all-grass, organic (uncertified), traditional farm. Call for more information.