Tag: american milking devon

  • 400 YEARS OF AMERICAN MILKING DEVON CATTLE

    Orbe’s Farm

    In 1623, two heifers and a bull from North Devonshire England were given to members of the Plymouth Colony. 400 years later, the Milking Devon, who was once one of the most prominent and useful animals on the farm, is now listed as a rare breed on the Livestock Conservancy’s Priority List. What makes this… Read more

  • THE AMAZING COMPOST BARN

    Orbe’s Farm

    You may drive by our little farm and seen that big red barn and think nothing of it. It looks like any other open metal building that houses animals, but there is something going on under the surface, literally. A couple years ago we invested in our farm and environment by building a 136-foot-long Compost… Read more