farm-blog

Look what fell off a truck at the end of our driveway.

Sat, 19 May 2012 01:09:55 +0100

I think we'll keep it!

No, I didn't pay for this!

Tue, 15 May 2012 23:50:07 +0100

This makes a bad day better!

Asparagus season

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:06 +0100

12 days earlier than last year, the first asparagus was picked yesterday!

Shorthorn steer picture

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:34:16 +0100

This steer is for sale and would make a great project for a summer of fall show. email Tim @ dixonfarms1@live.com or text/call 902 432 4771.

PEI Burger Love a huge success!

Wed, 09 May 2012 23:26:05 +0100

Over 16,000 burgers enjoyed in the month of April. Check out the burger voted the favorite here.

Maritime Angus Field Day Schedule

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:48:56 +0100

Details of this event can be found on the PEI Angus website. Plan to come for the weekend. We are located 5 miles from the Crapaud Exhibition fairgrounds so feel free to stop by and tour the herd.

Border Classic Steer Show

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:33:05 +0100

Good luck to all exhibitors at the Border Classic Steer show and sale in Nappan, Nova Scotia this Saturday. Best of luck to the Fillmores of Sackville, New Brunswick who will be showing a steer purchased from us. The 2011 Champion steer was bred and raised here at Dixon Farms and shown by the Locke Family of Pointe de Bute, New Brunswick.

2011 Border Classic Champion Steer

Show steer for sale

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:39:28 +0100

We have a roan shorthorn steer available that would make an excellent summer or fall show animal. He is very tame and weighs approx. 800 lbs. Check back for pictures.

Thank-you to all our bull buyers this spring

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:10:17 +0100

John McCaughey and family, Auburn, PEI
John Gallant, O'Leary, PEI
Lowell Clark, Margate, PEI
Robert Little, Rexton. NB

Lots of help in the barn on Friday

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:07:36 +0100

Eric's grandkids Vance and Max Lawless were up and at it early to help with chores.