Our Desert Homestead

27/07/2024

Today we gave away the last of our animals. Our Desert Homestead is officially closed. Thank you to all of our community who supported us over the last 5 years.

11/07/2024

Need a new home for: 2 turkeys (male/female pair), 2 geese (male/female pair) and about 24 ducks. Looking for about two hundred for the flock. Know anyone interested?

16/06/2024

Farm reduction sale still happening. These two geese (one male and one female) are available for forty. The two turkeys (one male and one female) are available for forty. There are multiple female chickens and ducks available for twelve each. All females presumed to be laying, aged between one and four years old. Multiple male ducks and roosters also available. Males are five each.

14/05/2024

Baby chicks hatched and being taken care of by their momma!!

30/04/2024

Farm reduction sale! Now that I am working off property full time again, I am looking to reduce my farm to a more manageable size. I am selling:

Chickens for fifteen each
Ducks for fifteen each
Turkeys for forty each
Two geese for sixty for the pair
Sheep for one hundred each
Goats for one hundred each

If you want more details, please feel free to DM me or text me. Please pass this information on to your friends as well.

08/04/2024

Eggs are coming in hard and heavy! If you need any eggs or would like to participate in our community supported agriculture, please let me know!

31/03/2024

Anyone looking for chicken (six per dozen) or duck eggs (seven per dozen)?

25/02/2024

Spring weather has arrived and the ducks have started laying again!! If you were part of our CSA last year, we will be starting again March 1st!

25/11/2023

Feeding sheep in the snow this morning. They don't seem bothered by it at all.

08/11/2023

Not sure why this turkey has decided she wants to hide in the alfalfa every morning.

07/11/2023

Greenhouse is complete! I can't wait to start growing things.

07/11/2023

Greenhouse is complete! Can't wait to start growing things!

07/11/2023

Who needs a nesting box? One of our chickens decided the goats alfalfa was a great place to lay their egg!!

04/11/2023

Lily says it's a beautiful day to come out and visit her! We're having open tours from 1-6. Milking at 5.

$5/person

04/11/2023

The ducks were so excited to see this balloon land so close!!

01/11/2023

It's that time of the year again!!! We are collecting pumpkins, hay bales and corn stalks that you are done with. Feel free to bring them out to Saturday's tours or PM me and I'll add you to the list for a pick up on a Friday or Sunday of this month.

30/10/2023

Good morning from the cold, cold chickens!

27/10/2023

It's official!!!

26/10/2023

We were approved for conditional zoning! A few more small steps to go, but expect to see classes and tours returning soon!

12/10/2023

Our greenhouse has been framed. Time for greenhouse fabric!

12/10/2023

If you would like to post any comments concerning us having classes and tours at our homestead, here is the public link to do so. Our hearing will be Thursday, October 26th @ 4:30pm. Thank you to all who have been supporting us in this process.

Public Comments are allowed in person at any regular Sandoval County public meeting. This is the Public Comment Forum set up to be reviewed by the Sandoval County Commission as it pertains to agenda items for the upcoming Board of Commissioner's Meeting.*Name* First Last Address* Street Address Addr...

08/10/2023

The date for our hearing has been adjusted to Thursday, October 26th at 4:30.https://www.sandovalcountynm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PZ20231026LN.pdf

08/10/2023

Preparing for winter in an off-grid homestead includes splitting a lot of wood!!

06/10/2023

this is so true...