Shepherd's Way Farms: Build the Barns, Grow the Flock
A project in Nerstrand, MN by Steven and Jodi Ohlsen Read000days
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Shepherd’s Way Farms sheep need room to grow! Build the barns, grow the flock! More sheep = more sheep milk = more farm-made cheese!
Backers: 566
Average Pledge Per Backer: $115
Funded: $64,850 of $58,000
Dates: Dec 15th -> Jan 15th (31 days)
Project By: Steven and Jodi Ohlsen Read
Backers: 566
Average Pledge Per Backer: $115
Funded: $64,850 of $58,000
Dates: Dec 15th -> Jan 15th (31 days)
Project By: Steven and Jodi Ohlsen Read
$64,850
current pledge level
Last Updated: January 15 @ 16:45 -0500 GMT
111%
of goal
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Latest News
Wow. Simply, Wow. 
January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
What a fantastic day! Absolutely amazing. Not only did you guys meet the goal, you brought us above and beyond! With 19 minutes left to go, we are at $64,850! Overwhelming! We can't wait to get moving on the lamb barn immediately and update you... (Read More)
Closing the Gap!
January 15th - via: kickstarter.com
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Miracles Every Day!
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! We're in the final stretch and it couldn't be more exciting around here. Yesterday one of the supporting tweets called out for a miracle, to bring the Kickstarter to the funding goal. And amazingly, pledges rolled in, backers increased... (Read More)
Oh Mighty Farm Backers!
January 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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Here we go! Lambs lambs lambs!
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
One thing for certain about life on the farm, it goes forward no matter what! And here's what is happening now -- new life! First lambs of 2015! Two babies were born yesterday and are doing fantastic! And we have many more on the way. If the... (Read More)
Now We're Rolling!
January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Everything is moving right along! With the Kickstarter and on the farm. We had an action-packed week, with shearing, our Birchwood event, and all the extra work that comes with extreme cold. Shearing is always a fun time, partly because it means... (Read More)
Farm Backers Amaze Us!
January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I found myself smiling at my computer. I was smiling as each familiar name popped up on my Kickstarter page, on Twitter and on Facebook, and as I connected new names with people we just met. I'm quite sure the energy from our vibrant,... (Read More)
Building Momentum!
January 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone! We are building momentum! Today we reached 25% and more backers are joining in as I type. Amazing! If you can, please join us tonight at the Birchwood Cafe in Minneapolis for a Kickstarter momentum party, 5-8pm. There will be... (Read More)
Go Farm Backers!
January 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
New Rewards for the New Year!
January 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy New Year! Time is marching on, we only have 12 days left of our Kickstarter campaign! We've made great progress -- thank you everyone! -- but we need to keep the momentum going. Today we added some fantastic rewards. Cheese Tasting Parties at... (Read More)
Kickstarter Cheese Party at Birchwood Cafe!
December 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so fortunate to have such a lively, engaged food community! Our local chefs and restauranteurs go beyond just adding local foods to their menus, they truly know and support their farmers and producers. Twin Cities cherished Birchwood Cafe is... (Read More)
Winter at the Farm
December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Holidays to Everyone! As we prepare for the New Year, we are also getting ready for all of our new lambs, another milking season and a new step forward at the farm. While the pastures are dormant, covered with snow, life moves ahead at full... (Read More)
Oh Baby!
December 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Lamb babies, that is! Seeing an ultrasound of a soon-to-be baby is a thrill -- seeing about 200 ultrasounds of sheep, nearly all with at least one lamb on the way, now THAT is exciting! Today we ultrasounded the ewes to see just how many lambs we're... (Read More)
On our way!
December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
What an amazing launch! Thank you to everyone who jumped right in. Looks like I (the traveling cheesemaker) will definitely be going to some parties -- only 4 Traveling Cheesemaker rewards left! Watch for details about a Birchwood Grow the Flock... (Read More)
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