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Using Our Sheep Feed To Heat Our Home For The Winter!

At Ewetopia Farms, we use our sheep feed, corn, as fuel to heat our house for the winter in Canada. Corn harvesting is fast approaching so today on our sheep farm we took advantage of the nice fall weather to remove some dry corn from our corn bin to make room for the new corn and to set aside ... More ›

The Most Friendly Ewes And Rams Ever!

The most friendly ewes and rams ever, we feel, can be found at Ewetopia Farms. But anyone can have friendly sheep and sheep that you can easily handle are much better to work with because they are less afraid of being handled and/or restrained because they already associate handling as a good ex... More ›

How Morning Chores Are Done On Our Sheep Farm

At Ewetopia Farms, we show you how our daily morning chores are done on our working sheep farm. In the summer, this would also involve letting the sheep out to pasture. But it is fall in Canada, and most of our sheep are currently in breeding groups, and the pastures are eaten off, so most of t... More ›

Selling Replacement Suffolk And Dorset Ewe Lambs

We are selling more of our replacement Dorset and Suffolk ewe lambs as breeding stock today.... More ›

Fall Harvest Update: Corn, Soybeans, And Alfalfa Crop Check!

Harvest season is right around the corner, so while bush hogging down weeds, we take you with us to see how the corn, soybean, and alfalfa crops are coming along and Arnie does his "famous" crop talks with viewers. With the very wet spring planting season, followed by a wet and humid summer, the... More ›

Sheep Breeding: Introducing Rams To Ewes

Love is in the air on our sheep farm! It's sheep breeding season at Ewetopia Farms, and today we put our newly shorn Dorset rams in with their ewes. We watch how both the Suffolk and Dorset rams and ewes react when they meet. We are very pleased with the new rams we have added to our group of br... More ›

Better Late Than Never: Getting Sheep Into Breeding Groups!

Everything is running behind schedule this year on our sheep farm, and that includes getting the ewes and rams into their breeding groups. But better late than never, as today we get all the Dorset and Suffolk ewes dewormed, sorted, and put into their designated breeding pens. We also have one ... More ›

Strange Times: DIY Sheep Feeders And Christmas In August!

Strange times on the farm! We can't get our hay cut due to continued and ongoing freak thunderstorms. The sheep do not want to go out to pasture, and we are experiencing Christmas in August thanks to a surprise in the mail. Plus, we keep on getting our sheep feeders welded so that we can get o... More ›

Feeding 300 Sheep In Just 14 Minutes!

Join us for our daily twilight chores on our working sheep farm and watch how we feed sheep the old-fashioned way with barely any technology. Buckets may not be exciting to watch, but they are an inexpensive, fast, and efficient way to feed sheep requiring practically no input costs except for ... More ›

Relaxation With Lambs! A Visual And Audio Experience

Relaxation with lambs. The title says it all. On our sheep farm, as on other farms, things can get overwhelming at times, and rarely do farmers ever take a break. Usually, down time also involves some tasks on the farm, such as gardening, working in the shop, or in today's case, trimming the woo... More ›

When And How To Wrap Hay

At Ewetopia Farms, we do a lot of wrapping hay for the reasons listed in today's vlog. However, there is always discussion on when you should actually wrap hay, what the various moisture counts mean for the creation of your sheep feed, how much wraps should you use, and when can you start to fe... More ›

Farming At Night | Baling Hay | Feeding Sheep | Locking Gates!

Farming often goes on well into the night. In today's sheep farming vlog, we finish baling hay in the dark so that we can start wrapping the hay first thing in the morning. Meanwhile, back at the farm, I head out to the sheep barns to complete the nightly sheep chores which includes feeding bot... More ›

Back On The Fields | Cutting Alfalfa Hay| Crop Talk

We are cutting our second-cut alfalfa hay! Our machinery hasn't been repaired, but the weather is clear, so we take our opportunity to get back on the fields making hay. The alfalfa crop was ready to harvest, and any delays would result in poor quality feed for our sheep, so we decided to go ahe... More ›

Selecting Breeding Rams: Why Good Breeding Stock Is Important!

Selecting breeding stock for your sheep farm is extremely important for so many reasons and in today's sheep farming vlog, we will discuss breeding rams in particular. In our case, this means registered Polled Dorset and Suffolk rams but the reasoning applies to any breed be it registered or com... More ›

Experience An Online Sheep Auction In Canada!

Step into the action-packed world of online sheep auctions with us in today's YouTube video. Experience the tension of bidding on new rams for our Dorset line of sheep at western Canada's Pound Maker ram sale. Get a firsthand look at the prices of popular sheep breeds in Canada and discover the ... More ›

Rainy Day Adventures At The Farm

It's raining today, a perfect day to be shearing sheep but no, that has been cancelled again. Instead, watch as the sheep deal with the rain - we have such fair weather sheep! Lol!... More ›

Let's Play With The Lambs!

Experience the joy of watching lambs frolicking in the pasture with us today. From observing their growth to enjoying their playful antics, we take you through each paddock where the lambs roam freely. Highlights include the excitement of the Suffolk ewe lambs discovering a jumping bale and part... More ›

Discover Our Process For Finding Quality Breeding Stock!

Following the separation of ram and ewe lambs, we highlight the process of selecting premium quality ram lambs and ewe lambs for breeding purposes. Witness the examination of our initial group of rams set to become future breeding stock in this video. Learn about the traits we consider crucial ... More ›

Ready For Action: Setting Up The Sheep Sorting Chute!

We demonstrate how we setup our sorting chute in preparation for all of the vaccinating and sorting of sheep we will be doing over the next few months as we get sheep ready for market and for evaluating them as possible breeding stock in today's sheep farming vlog.... More ›

The Weaning Of The Lambs!

The first group of Suffolk lambs are all officially weaned now. In this sheep farming vlog, we take a close look at how the newly weaned lambs have adjusted to their first night away from their mothers. We look for signs of undue stress such as laying back in a corner, not eating, or excessive ... More ›

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