Creaky knees, anniversaries, and storm damage Getting old and creaky knees! Here at BOTL Farm, we value powerful matriarchs. Our goat matriarch has been benevolently ruling our goat herd since we got her eight years ago. Okay, it probably helped ... Farm Store Fence Goats Recipe Storm
Our shortest newsletter yet Babies! Here at BOTL Farm, we don’t have kids (we’re not talking in farmer jargon for baby goats, we mean actual human children). Over the years people have assured us that we would regret not having ... Farm Store Pigs Soppressata
Sausage machines and solar dreams Boxes of cheeping cheepers Here at BOTL Farm, it’s baby chick time! Our chick brooder (farmer jargon for ‘a place to keep baby birds at their ideal temperature’) is one of our sweet 1970s repurposed R... Chickens Comercial kitchen Online Store Solar sausage
Leaky tractors and swashbuckling swales More chops on the way Here at BOTL Farm, we love pork chops more than most people. By that we don’t mean that most people don’t like pork chops as much as us -- we literally mean that if we had to cho... Ask A Farmer Anything Climate Change Pigs Silvopasture Swales Tractor
What even is a pig umwelt? The mind of a pig Here at BOTL Farm, we don’t typically allow visitors on our farm. Not because we’re trying to hide unsavory practices or don’t want people to see where their meat comes from, but bec... NCO Pigs sausage
BYOC, BYOB, and LYOB Hot hot goats Here at BOTL Farm, it's HOT! Each species on our farm deals with heat in different ways, but the extreme heat this year has given ample opportunity to see how heat-tolerant our goats are... Chickens Eggs Goats NCO
Pork back in stock Pork back in stock!!! Are you as excited as we are? We are getting a load of pork back from the butcher today. To help get this out to you as quickly as possible, we are doing a pop up on-farm store t... market
Saw Dust coffee pickup Join us this Saturday We are doing our monthly pickup of meat, eggs, and other items at Saw Dust Coffee in Sturbridge. We will be there Saturday Dec 10th from 10am-noon in person and with advanced pay... market
A farms final exam OMG piglets Here at BOTL Farm, we regularly remind everyone that we often have a problem: not enough pork. As enterprising and able young(ish) farmers, we aim to learn from our problems (opportunities... Animal Welfair Approved Pigs hemp bedding new country oranics
Rant about nitrates A pig revolution: nursing standing up Factory farming is a terrible thing. When sows (aka mom-pigs) are about to give birth, they’re locked in a ‘crate’ (cage) that restricts them to a laying-down pos... Jam Nirates Pigs bacon new country oranics
Sturbridge reminder Sturbridge meat pickup on Satruday! Just a quick reminder that this Saturday we will be having our first monthly meat and egg pickup at Saw Dust Coffee in Sturbridge. This will be a pre-order only pic... market
Mid month market (MMM) update Sturbridge meat pickup! You may have heard rumors of an elusive winter meat pickup in Sturbridge, MA. If you did, we have good news — you’re correct! For the first time ever, we’re offering a pre-orde... market