Category Archives: Circle S Farm News

I got nothing but a ford and a barn full of hay, If it weren’t for horses…. I’d have a lot more money and a lot less grey. -Slaid Cleaves There are an awful lot of quotes about hay. “Make … Continue reading →

“Sit tall in the saddle, Hold your head up high Keep your eyes fixed where the trail meets the sky And live like you ain’t afraid to die And don’t be scared, just enjoy your ride”   -Chris LeDoux If there … Continue reading →

“Curtis always sees the glass as half full.”  -Zack Vice Zack told me this a few years back.   And I wondered what made him say it.  Zack is one of the friends we’ve made along the way, and his cup … Continue reading →

“Well, I’ve never been a quitter, and I’m sure not quitting now, I’ll always be a cowboy, as long as there’s one cow” -Del Shields Happy Father’s Day everyone! I was going through some old photographs I came across this … Continue reading →

“A dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.” – Mark Twain One of the best things about farming is you go to work with your dogs.  We don’t get to take as many breaks … Continue reading →

“Keep smiling”  -Lovella A picture from 2007. Curtis’s Mom helped me with the CSA for a number of years.  Probably the reason we ever got it off the ground.  Today, well into her 80’s, she could still outwork me and … Continue reading →

The saying “save the best for last” suggests prioritizing the most valuable or enjoyable element until the end of a sequence or experience. It can be interpreted in various contexts, from enjoying the final course of a meal to waiting for … Continue reading →

“I want to take all our best moments, put them in a jar, and take them out like cookies and savor each one of them”      -Crystal Wright This will be our last CSA season.  After 20+ years, it’s … Continue reading →

“I DON’T CARE!” Harry yelled at them…. “I’VE HAD ENOUGH, I’VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT OUT, I WANT IT TO END, I DON’T CARE ANYMORE!” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Every year, this is … Continue reading →

“On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was headless!–but his horror was still more increased … Continue reading →