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We lost Big Mama.

We lost Big Mama.

We've made it to the weekend, and I think we are winding down our first cycle... but not without challenges.... More
Lambing Season 2025 Winds Down | Moving Bottle Lambs & Preparing For Weaning

Lambing Season 2025 Winds Down | Moving Bottle Lambs & Preparing For Weaning

Lambing season 2025 winds down as we move the last of the bottle babies over to the Coveralls and get the older Suffolk and Dorset lambs prepared for weaning by allowing them to start ranging outdoors without their mothers. Today's episode at Ewetopia Farms takes place over several days as we go... More
Big Mama FINALLY LAMBED!! ...but not the ending I had hoped for.

Big Mama FINALLY LAMBED!! ...but not the ending I had hoped for.

Another extremely busy day in the sheep barn with lambing happening from morning to night. Today I noticed Big Mama had dropped, but there was something that caught my eye that had my spidey-senses tingling so I brought her in to check.... More
Growing Lambs At Ewetopia Farms | How We Do It

Growing Lambs At Ewetopia Farms | How We Do It

Grow lambs at Ewetopia Farms is the focus of today's sheep farming vlog. How we raise lambs will be similar to how other sheep farmers do it, but there will be other things we do differently as no sheep farm is the same. We discuss bottle feeding lambs, creep feeding, weaning, breeding ewe lambs... More
The Lambs Are Free! Preparing for Weaning on Our Sheep Farm

The Lambs Are Free! Preparing for Weaning on Our Sheep Farm

The lambs are free as we start preparing for weaning on our sheep farm in Ontario, Canada. Today at Ewetopia Farms, we’re letting our Suffolk and Dorset lambs experience their first real taste of freedom! We give each group access to the barnyard separately, letting them run, leap, and explore... More
A scary day on the sheep farm

A scary day on the sheep farm

Well, after a few days off and finally feeling rested and ready to come home, I got a call from Carissa that our telehandler was on FIRE!! Thankfully, it didn't spread far and she was able to get it out of the barn and as far as she could to protect the sheep and barn. But a good reminder to che... More
HEAVY LOAD! Selling Breeding Rams!

HEAVY LOAD! Selling Breeding Rams!

We are selling breeding rams today at Ewetopia Farms. This was quite the heavy load of yearling Suffolk and Dorset rams. Watch as we let the customer select the breeding stock he will use on his ewes at his farm. We ran them free first so he could watch them move, and then it was through the sh... More

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
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