Bluebird Ridge purebred kids come from a long line of champion milk producers. Our dams: Sire is ADGA N2119905 Goddard Farm Orion.Twenty of Goddard’s does have been included in the ADGA’s annual list of Top Ten Breed Leaders. Orion is the grandson of Kismet Marvins Smooth Operator (Kismet Nubians, Virginia). Kismet has earned both Superior … Continue reading Meet Our 2025 Nubian Goat Kids
Who wants a puppy for Christmas when you can have a purebred Nubian? Make a kid's 4H dream come true or help a farmer have their dream herd. Read more about Huey and his twin, Dawn: http://www.bluebirdridge.farm
We had a great broiler season and produced 200+ meaty, hormone and antibiotic-free birds. We had our last broiler pickup on October 6. We'll start our next batch of broilers in mid-March for delivery during the last part of May. Our broilers sell fast, so if you are interested in some, watch for the order … Continue reading A great broiler season!
This little guy, "Mac," was born in May. He has been my buddy all summer! He follows me around like a puppy and is always the first to greet me when I get to the barn. Since he's related to most of the herd, he can't be used for breeding…but I guess he forgot to … Continue reading Eager-beaver Buck
Making applesauce signals the official end of my summer canning. It's great to finally sort out lids and jars and equipment and put everything away in the basement! It's satisfying to look into the pantry and see a bunch of beautiful jars. But here's the ugly truth…no matter how hard I try, how careful I … Continue reading The ugly truth about applesauce
If you've read my Facebook posts, you've probably figured out that the only reason I have a garden is for the zucchini. For zucchini bread, that is. We had an incredible crop of tomatoes, kale, broccoli, peppers, squash, cucumbers and green beans; and those vegetables I can live without. But zucchini—I wait all winter for … Continue reading Zucchini out the Wazoo!
Are you sick of Covid? Are you disgusted with political campaigns? Are you tired of worrying about what is yet to come? Well, here's a little goat therapy to cheer you up. The goats are goofing around while their pen is being cleaned. Their biggest worry is who will own the bench and who will … Continue reading A Little Goat Therapy
https://videopress.com/v/rb7JvNJ5?preloadContent=metadata It's breeding season! Just a few months ago, Big Mac was a sweet buckling snuggling on my lap and drinking from a bottle. Now he thinks the does in the barn are the most interesting creatures on this planet and is a "highly-motivated" buck! He's kept in a separate pen that theoretically should prevent … Continue reading Where there’s a will…there’s a way!
It's unbelievably cold and rainy outside for early September! A good time for some comfort food. I'm going to make chicken pot pie—my kind of comfort food. Why? Because it is mostly chicken. I really don't like vegetables, so I will load my pie with leftover breast meat from one of our broilers. This will … Continue reading Chicken Pot Pie: Comfort Food
We spend a lot of time showing off our does and their kids, but let’s not forget about the bucks! Bucks provide 50% of a herd’s genetics, so we are picky about choosing our bucks. We want to produce kids that are outstanding both in appearance and in milk production. We also want to maintain … Continue reading Meet our bucks!
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