Blog | Morning Sound Farm

Mar 8
1 min

Planning the North Side of the Mural

With the beautiful East Side nearing completion, we’ve been using these winter months to plan for the North Side, which is twice(!) the...

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What to Expect When You're... at the Farm

Mrs. Farmer

Mar 8
2 min

What to Expect When You're... at the Farm

Spring is an exciting time on any farm. Big plans have been laid all winter and the breeding season starts the previous summer. Bulls...

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Mrs. Farmer

Feb 22
2 min

Pick Up a Good Book

At our house, we love books. But we are picky. Books have to be good. Really good. What makes a good picture book? Here are three...

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Mrs. Farmer

Jan 9
2 min

Turning Trash into Treasure

This was one of those ideas in the "hmm, cool, but it will never happen" category. The worst eyesore when we moved to the old feedlot...

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Mrs. Farmer

Aug 10, 2022
2 min

Our 2022 Season is Complete

Now that the dust has settled (we closed August 1st), it’s time for a few reflections on the season. Highlights: ~ Our amazing staff. As...

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What Our Customers Thought of Spring at the Farm

Mrs. Farmer

Jun 7, 2022
1 min

What Our Customers Thought of Spring at the Farm

Usually I only post the bad feedback... it's more interesting. Plus it feels weird to brag. But we seem to have something really good...

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Mrs. Farmer

May 3, 2022
2 min

New Kid on the Block

We keep a fairly arms-length relationship with most of our animals. Other than the dogs, they aren't pets and we all have a job to do. ...

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Mrs. Farmer

Apr 14, 2022
1 min

Babies and Blizzards

Yes, April is the time for kids to arrive. But April isn't supposed to be like this. Thankfully, the kids started arriving before the...

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Mrs. Farmer

Mar 23, 2022
1 min

Our Last Butter

Here’s how a cow works: First, she has to have a calf. Then she makes milk. But that doesn’t make her a perpetual milk-making-machine. ...

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Mrs. Farmer

Mar 16, 2022
1 min

Emerging from THE Winter

Now that it feels like spring is close, I think I can start to talk about it. ‘It’ being this crazy winter. Even the open prairie feels...

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Mrs. Farmer

Feb 18, 2022
2 min

Researching our Farm History

I’m pretty deep into a winter project this week (why did I wait until February???) and wanted you to see the process. We are planning an...

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Mrs. Farmer

Aug 3, 2021
2 min

Wrapping Up the 2021 Season

Well, that’s a wrap, folks! August 2nd was our last day and we are now closed until next May. We want to say thank you from the bottom...

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Why are we only open in May, June and July?

Mrs. Farmer

Jul 22, 2021
2 min

Why are we only open in May, June and July?

There’s a certain momentum every summer that begs the question-- why would you close for August?? People would still keep coming. They...

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Mrs. Farmer

Jul 20, 2021
2 min

Celebrating Mr. Farmer

Today’s the day to celebrate the man who runs this place! Chuck, aka Mr. Farmer. What are some of our favorite things about working and...

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Mrs. Farmer

Jul 19, 2021
2 min

You get to milk a goat, we get to...

What does it take to give every visitor a chance to milk a goat? The goat that will be milked for demonstration has to be easy-going and...

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Response to customer feedback: "We didn't know what to do!"

Mrs. Farmer

Jul 12, 2021
2 min

Response to customer feedback: "We didn't know what to do!"

What to do when your compliments are the same as your complaints? We have set up the farm to be a completely self-guided,...

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You get to see a sheep shearing, we get to...

Mrs. Farmer

Jul 7, 2021
2 min

You get to see a sheep shearing, we get to...

What does it take to demonstrate sheep shearing for every visitor? That’s shearing one sheep each day 3-5 days a week for 12 weeks, so...

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Mrs. Farmer

Jun 30, 2021
2 min

"The pig pen was disgusting!"

We got this feedback from a customer last week. Let me take you on a tour of our pig pen, and you tell me what you think. Let’s look in...

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Mrs. Farmer

Jun 29, 2021
1 min

Baby Bunnies

Can't get enough of baby bunnies (this one is a week old) --- the furry feet, the wiggling nose and those teensy, tiny buck teeth! The...

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Response to customer feedback: "We want more signs!"

Mrs. Farmer

Jun 12, 2021
2 min

Response to customer feedback: "We want more signs!"

We ask for feedback from every visitor after their visit. It gives us a great picture of how things are really going, since folks say...

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