Keeping Up With the Clampetts
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsA podcast about starting a small livestock ranch from scratch. Hear all about the things we've learned and the mistakes we've made along the way.
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Episodes
Ready for rain
October 31, 2017 21:15Mike invented a collapsible rain awning for the milk stand this morning. #diy #ranchlife
Muddy
October 29, 2017 02:21No one loves stock tank water changing day more than the collies, especially the puppies. #bordercollies #sheepdogs
Market hogs
October 26, 2017 03:11These guys gave been moved to the exit pen so we are giving them extra special spa treatments before they head off to market next week. They are nearly two years old and have enjoyed a pretty nice pasture raised life. #mangalitsa #oldworldpigs #gourmetpork
Feast
October 20, 2017 17:26Last night's family dinner spread was pretty epic. #farmtofork #lambsteaks #allthefixins
Pomegranates
October 18, 2017 00:14When you eat a pomegranate in the orchard, you make friends fast. #freerangechickens #freshfruit
Tagged
October 04, 2017 18:19Sometimes you tag the pig and sometimes the pig tags you. #ranchlife #battlescars
Acorns
September 30, 2017 14:23When the nuts start to fall, the acorn woodpeckers get busy filling their winter granaries in the pine trees. #nature
Herd ram
September 21, 2017 18:46Finally after 7 months in the ram pen, Jerusalem was set free to roam with his girls. Hope to have a new batch of lambs with fresh genetics in February! #stcroixsheep
Fencing
September 16, 2017 01:52A new section of cross fencing is in! We are replacing all the old barbed wire with no-climb sheep and goat fence and sectioning off the hill for easy rotation of stock.
Herding
September 06, 2017 17:10When Frog chases a runaway sheep out to the back 40, her dad is the one stuck running him down. #bordercollies
Podcast Episode 10: Ranch Update, Fire Scares, Kidding Results, CSA and other Projects
September 05, 2017 00:16It's been a while but we're back! Hear about how the summer has progressed, fire scares, kidding results, our CSA and special projects in this supersized episode.
Sick goat
August 11, 2017 02:58Pixie's kid, Tink, ingested something bad and got really sick the other day. Her blood work showed damaged kidneys and liver so we have been giving her large quantities of ringers solution for several days to flush them out. She seems to be doing fine and we are optimistic for her longterm health.
Fire
July 18, 2017 13:25The new Park fire is about 10 miles north of us in very remote terrain. #calfire #tiztheseason
Onions
July 15, 2017 01:01D-Swizzle and Gary 4.0 harvested some huge Alissa Craig onions today. The biggest ones were nearly 4lbs. #growyourown #ranchlife
Piglets
June 25, 2017 14:00Zsa Zsa had piglets yesterday. Only five in this litter so they should be good and strong. She's happy because she's on the all-you-can-eat buffet. #mangalitsa #lardpigs #heritagebreeds
More pigs
June 20, 2017 21:41Zsa Zsa is almost ready to make some more mouths to feed so we rebuilt the farrowing pen and lured her over with a giant zucchini. Should have piglets any day now. #mangalitsa #woolypigs #oldworldpigs #heritagebreeds
Water
June 16, 2017 00:59With the upcoming heatwave, everyone is looking for a cool drink. #honeybees #stocktanks #ranchlife
Sheepdogs
June 10, 2017 15:11Jones has been showing his daughter how to move the sheep down to the lower pasture and back. Frog is doing great but needs to learn to pace herself, she's wiped out. #bordercollies #sheepdogs #herding