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Growing Fast! Comparing Our Suffolk & Dorset Lambs

Growing Fast! Comparing Our Suffolk & Dorset Lambs

Comparing Suffolk and Dorset lambs today! Lambing season is winding down at Ewetopia Farms, giving us the perfect opportunity to check in on how all our lambs are growing! Today, we take a closer look at the different age groups from waves one and two of this year's lambing season, comparing the... More
Lambing ALL Night On A Sheep Farm!

Lambing ALL Night On A Sheep Farm!

Lambing all night at Ewetopia Farms. After tonight, you can see that lambing season is starting to wind down, but they still insist on having their lambs at night! Join us on our working sheep farm in Canada at night as we welcome some adorable lambs into the flock and work through our exhaustio... More
Barn Overhaul: Prepping For The Next Big Sheep Move!

Barn Overhaul: Prepping For The Next Big Sheep Move!

Preparing for the next big sheep move with a barn overhaul. Today at Ewetopia Farms, we’re tackling a major barn reorganization! With our first Coverall packed to capacity, we’re cleaning and preparing the next one for a big lamb move. Our replacement ewe lambs temporarily relocate to the main b... More
Feeding Sheep: Ewes, Rams & Lambs Go Crazy At Mealtime!

Feeding Sheep: Ewes, Rams & Lambs Go Crazy At Mealtime!

Feeding sheep from ewes to rams to lambs can get crazy at mealtime! Welcome back to Ewetopia Farms! Today, it's all about feeding time as we take you through the different groups of sheep on our farm—ewes, rams, and lambs—and show you exactly what they eat. From grain to hay, every group has a t... More
Trying to keep it together (when everything is falling apart)

Trying to keep it together (when everything is falling apart)

As my bad week seemed to drag into my weekend in the sheep barn, we still persevered and pushed through. I was finally able to CIDR our summer lambing group which includes Pita, Teddy and Freckles... we will loop back to them in 13 days! Also caught up with lice treatment, and a pre-lamb vaccin... More
Cocoa isn

Cocoa isn't doing well. ~ reviewing health protocol of the flock, and I've been ROBBED... (again).

Sort of a rollercoaster of emotions this week. Our sweet Cocoa has come down with symptoms that would indicate the beginning stages of pneumonia... So we treated quickly, and it looked promising... but the jury is still out.... More
Suffolk Ewe ADOPTS Dorset Lamb! | Sheep Farming at Ewetopia Farms

Suffolk Ewe ADOPTS Dorset Lamb! | Sheep Farming at Ewetopia Farms

Suffolk ewe adopts Dorset lamb, lamb races, and moving sheep are all happening at Ewetopia Farms as we move more Dorset ewes and lambs to the Coverall. One special story today—a Suffolk ewe has adopted a Dorset lamb, showing incredible motherly love! We also check on all the growing lambs, refre... More

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
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