Videos

This video shows Chicks Hatching at Briden Farm, Bear River, Nova Scotia we actually have two incubators going, and this video shows the first one hatching from beginning to end. The background audio is raw and unedited so might seem a bit strange, but try to listen to the chicks…

Watch as This Egg begins to Move! First a little wiggle, watch close and see at what point You see the first movement!? #farmlife

You know it’s a sure sign of Spring when the Chicks begin to hatch. This .short shows the first egg beginning to move! We’ll post another video later showing the hatching process as a chick emerges from it s egg.

It’s incredible how hardy Swallow Belly Mangalitsa Pigs and Piglets can be! Born on pasture, just a few days ago, mid march, in Nova Scotia, Canada’s first few days of Spring. Read more at BridenFarm.com

At just a day old, this little black beauty is bouncing and seems happy to be in the barn with it’s Momma, Dolly. A Babydoll Shetland Ewe Lamb that was born out on pasture in March, 2024. We were surprised to discover this one as we thought all our girls…

This video shows us moving our Swallow Belly Mangalitsa Pigs, Daisy and Duke, and their family. Read the Post, “Moving Daisy, Duke, and Family of Swallow Belly Pigs” at BridenFarm.com to discover why I’m sort of ashamed!

Our animals have been stuck in the Barn for too long, with the wet and winter weather it’s probably more like months than weeks, but it’s definitely been to long. Today, with Spring like temperatures and a good forecast we were able to set up new Rotational Pasture fencing and…

Yes, our Bottle Baby Lamb, Briden enjoys dancing and playing the drums while having his bottle!

Three weeks ago today, we were blessed with this little bundle of joy! Or noise maker, depending on which way you look at it! He’s sweet, but after 24x7 for two weeks in the house, we relocated Him to a stall in our basement! Now he comes up for His…

On Feb 22, 24 we were blessed with a Bottle Baby Lamb! We named him Briden and he’s been living in our house! Requiring frequent bottle feedings! Prior to this video, I had given Briden his bottle, and Denis was getting him to follow him around inside the house. We…

On Feb 22, 2024, our Friesian Arcott Ewe, BaaBara, had two lambs, a still born and a this little one, who we named Briden. This video shows His journey through the first week or so on planet Earth! To learn more about our other animals please visit BridenFarm.com

Our Boy, Roscoe, a male Golden Lab, plays the role of protector like being a Mother to all the other animals. So, why should today be any different!? Read More at BridenFarm.com

Roscoe takes over Raising the Lamb after Mother, sadly, rejects her newborn. Seemingly the Mother didn't have much, if any, milk come in and perhaps as a result of that, she rejected this precious little lamb, and ... Read More at https://bridenfarm.com

After a pretty warm Winter, Nova Scotia has been hit with more Snow in one Weekend than All Winter! Compared to other areas like Halifax, and Cape Breton, we got off easy here in Bear River. However, over night, and early this morning, the Temps dropped and the snows moved…

They're doing great! Bouncing, Nursing, and very lively!

Terri gives birth to two beautiful kids, a little male, buckling, and a little girl, doeling. Read more about Terri and her babies and see more photos at BridenFarm.com

Lucy, our Goat, is a Mom! Listen to the Animals. Our Friend, and WWOOFer, Martin, who did this Video, says, "Lucy's a Mom" and (Listen Carefully) as all the other Animals say, "Mom!" Pigs, Gaots, Sheep, all celebrating together!!!

Catchy Title eh? It was Christmas 2023, and the chickens were enjoying the near 50 F weather and their Dinner; Their Christmas Dinner!

Christmas 2023 we had a wonderfully Green Christmas and temperatures of 8°C or nearly 50°F Which meant our animals were outside and enjoying their pastures. This is a Short Video of our Berkshire Sow Pig Lara and her three Berkshire Mangalitsa daughters, Ginger, Mosley, and Mary Anne. Learn more about…

Our first Snowfall in December 2023 and our boy Roscoe sits and watches them fall with an intensity that compares with Him watching an animal on the hillside. Watch Him respond to my questions, He nods his head to it being a snowflake that He's watching!

This is actually a Video I created when asked to create a video of up to one minute to answer the question, " What inspires you about farming/farmers/WWOOFing?"

We recently bought a used Ride on Mower, less the Mower Deck, to use as a small Farm Tractor. Taking Water and Feed Buckets back and forth feeding and watering the animals. It also helps carry fences and other tools needed around the farm. We do most everything by hand,…

It’s so rewarding to see it all come together! Naturally Grown Sweet Corn and Free Range Pasture Raised Chicken, and other garden goodies, not only for tonight’s Supper, but also some corn blanched for freezing and I’m so looking forward to having Corn on The Cob for Thanksgiving and Christmas…

We raise Berkshire Pigs and this year Berkshire Mangalitsa Mix. We raise them on a mix of pasture, mostly woodland pastures where they get moved regularly every week or two to new pastures. This video shows the pasture we just moved them out of, followed by the lush new pasture…