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Installing a Door on Sheep Barn

Installing a Door on Sheep Barn

SBM, Frank and Cory work together to install a door on a barn.... More
Lambs Coming FAST! Backwards Births & Space Running Out

Lambs Coming FAST! Backwards Births & Space Running Out

Backwards births and complicated lamb deliveries plus we're running out of space! Lambing season at Ewetopia Farms is in full swing, with lambs arriving almost faster than we can manage! Arnie is hard at work cleaning out the Coverall to make space for new arrivals, but today, Lynn steps in to ... More
First Moments: Caring for Newborn Lambs at Ewetopia Farms

First Moments: Caring for Newborn Lambs at Ewetopia Farms

First moments caring for newborn lambs is very important and oftentimes not as easy as you may think! Lambing season is in full swing at Ewetopia Farms, and today’s vlog is all about those crucial first moments after birth. Ensuring lambs get their first colostrum is our top priority, giving the... More
BUILDING A NEW SHEEP BARN?? ~ our current sheep barn design (the good, the bad & would we do AGAIN?)

BUILDING A NEW SHEEP BARN?? ~ our current sheep barn design (the good, the bad & would we do AGAIN?)

A highly requested UPDATE on our SHEEP BARN... Why we went with this design. Dimensions of barn and penning. Ventilation and handling system. AND... what would I do different?? Also in this vlog, we are still battling winter getting some lambs weighed and shipped. Mark's busy with finis... More
Chaos in the Lambing Barn: Can We Keep Up?

Chaos in the Lambing Barn: Can We Keep Up?

Today at Ewetopia Farms, chaos reigned as lambing season hit full throttle! With ewes delivering lambs non-stop, claiming pens at capacity, and daily chores piling up, it felt impossible to get it all done. Brutally cold temperatures delayed vital barn cleaning, forcing us to make do with limite... More
Lambs

Lambs' First Days: Bonding, Care, and Family Groups

Close monitoring of lambs in the early days is extremely important. Today on Ewetopia Farms, we dive into the critical first days of lambs' lives during winter lambing season. Starting with feeding routines and water management, we highlight the importance of claiming pens (or lambing jugs) in f... More
We had a trespasser on the farm... AGAIN.

We had a trespasser on the farm... AGAIN.

2025 is starting out with a bang... thankfully, no one is hurt but wow it's been eventful. Sunday chores were quiet and relaxing, despite fighting the cold... until I was on my way back into the house and discovered a hunter running his dogs on our property with the intent to hunt coyotes (with... More

A Night With A Shepherd Delivering Lambs

A Night With A Shepherd Delivering Lambs

Spend a night with a shepherd during lambing season at Ewetopia Farms as we deliver Suffolk and Dorset lambs. Watch every step, from assisting ewes in labor to tube-feeding lambs colostrum and moving them to claiming pens. See the joys and challenges of lambing as we ensure healthy, adorable lam... More
Lambing Signs, Family Pen Moves & Saying Goodbye To Rams

Lambing Signs, Family Pen Moves & Saying Goodbye To Rams

Signs lambing is close, releasing lambs from claiming jugs, barn repairs, and rams moving to other farms are all part of life on our sheep farm today.... More
First-Time Customer Buys 3 Suffolk Rams! | Pre-Lambing Prep at Ewetopia Farms

First-Time Customer Buys 3 Suffolk Rams! | Pre-Lambing Prep at Ewetopia Farms

More ram sales and ongoing pre-lambing preparations is what you'll see on today's episode of our daily sheep farming vlog at Ewetopia Farms! This afternoon, we’re thrilled to welcome a first-time customer who came to purchase a Suffolk ram and ended up taking home three! Watch as we introduce t... More
Preparing for Lambing Season | Handling Pregnant Ewes Safely

Preparing for Lambing Season | Handling Pregnant Ewes Safely

Handling pregnant ewes safely is the highlight of today's sheep farming vlog at Ewetopia Farms as we do final preparations for lambing season. With lambing season only days away, today’s focus is transforming our breeding barn into a lambing barn. This means cleaning out the last of the barns,... More
Prepping Lambing Barns: Cleaning Pens & Moving Pregnant Ewes As Lambing Season Approaches

Prepping Lambing Barns: Cleaning Pens & Moving Pregnant Ewes As Lambing Season Approaches

We're prepping for lambing season, so pregnant ewes are being moved, and barns are being cleaned out. Lambing season is just a week away at Ewetopia Farms, and the pressure is on! Watch as we carefully round up our pregnant ewes and move them to holding pens while their breeding pens are cleaned... More
Assessing Pregnant Ewes: Key Signs, Problems, and Why We Wait to Breed Ewe Lambs

Assessing Pregnant Ewes: Key Signs, Problems, and Why We Wait to Breed Ewe Lambs

Assessing pregnant ewes for the key signs that things are progressing normally and that lambs are imminent and on track, plus signs that things may not be going well is the focus on our sheep farm this morning. Lambing season is just one week away, and the anticipation is building at Ewetopia Fa... More
Prepping for Lambing Season: Pen Cleaning, Tilt Table Fixes & Ram Update

Prepping for Lambing Season: Pen Cleaning, Tilt Table Fixes & Ram Update

Lambing season prep including cleaning pens, possible tilt table fixes, and ram updates are all part of this episode of our daily sheep farming vlog.... More
Winter Sheep Farming in Canada: Preparing for Lambing Season

Winter Sheep Farming in Canada: Preparing for Lambing Season

Experience a day in the life of a Canadian sheep farmer as we face the challenges of winter while preparing for lambing season. Follow along as we tackle daily feeding routines in the cold, winterize our barns, and organize lambing supplies to ensure everything is ready for this busy and excitin... More
Investing in New Sheep Equipment: Tilt Table Setup & Sheep Chute Upgrade | Daily Sheep Farming Vlog

Investing in New Sheep Equipment: Tilt Table Setup & Sheep Chute Upgrade | Daily Sheep Farming Vlog

Ewetopia Farms vlog, we're making big improvements to our sheep handling system! Join us as we visit the livestock supply store to purchase a new tilt/spin table—a game-changer for trimming sheep hooves. We also stock up on essential supplies for the fast-approaching lambing season and discuss t... More
Fencing Options for Rotational Grazing

Fencing Options for Rotational Grazing

Looking for the best fencing options for rotational grazing? Watch this video to learn about the different types of fencing you can use to effectively manage your pastures and livestock from permanent to temporary fencing options and everything in between.... More
360 Ontario Sheep Farm

360 Ontario Sheep Farm

Did you know that sheep can produce meat, wool and even milk? Welcome to Peter, Elly & Harold’s sheep farm! On this tour you will learn about everything from how sheep are cared for and what they eat, to why they are sheared. Enjoy your visit!... More
Vaccinating Pregnant Sheep & Ensuring Lamb Parentage | Daily Sheep Farming Life

Vaccinating Pregnant Sheep & Ensuring Lamb Parentage | Daily Sheep Farming Life

Welcome to another day at Ewetopia Farms, where we focus on raising high-quality registered Suffolk and Poll Dorset sheep. In today’s vlog, we vaccinate four groups of pregnant ewes, administer their final de-licing treatments, and meticulously record each sheep's group for accurate lamb parenta... More
Sheep Registration Paperwork & Manure Spreading on Ewetopia Farms | Suffolk & Poll Dorset

Sheep Registration Paperwork & Manure Spreading on Ewetopia Farms | Suffolk & Poll Dorset

Welcome back to Ewetopia Farms! In today’s vlog, we dive into one of the most time-consuming tasks on the farm—sheep registration paperwork. As a sheep farm that raises registered Suffolk and Poll Dorset sheep, keeping up with the required documentation is essential to maintain our flock’s statu... More
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