Tower Ranch Alaska

   Locally grown lamb is available now.  Legs. Racks, and chops – $12/lb Burger and stew meat – $10/lb Soup bones $5/lb Place your order thru Facebook Messanger or email us at TowerRanchAlaska@gmail.com

Our numbers are growing this spring but not in the traditional way. The first of this year’s babies aren’t due for another 45 days but if you know me at all, you know I still found ways to get some kids to love.     Flute joined our crew a couple weeks ago and is already…

We processed a batch of birds yesterday and boy do they look good.    We feed local feed stuffs and offer them spacious accommodations and they grow into some delicious dinner options.   $3.50 per pound us $5 processing fee. Email your order to TowerRanchAlaska@gmail.com   

Our Maremmas are Livestock Guardian Dogs (LGDs). They don’t herd, they guard, or as my brilliant friend Tara says, they are the body guards, not the events planner. While it’s true they are the muscle, there is more to keeping flocks safe than merely chasing predators away. They are also empaths and will tell their…

Our first Border Collie arrived today from Delta. Thank you Catherine we are so happy to have this little guy.   

SOLD OUT Pasture raised lamb grown right here in Palmer, Alaska using locally grown hay and grains. We support our local farmers by buying Alaska Grown hay and grain rather than getting feeds that are brought up from the lower 48. We also feed spent grains from the local breweries, a centuries old feed method…

   Given how much I love babies, it seems fitting that the first chick of the season would bust out of it’s shell on Valentine’s Day.  Three more appear to be vying for second place. The pips in their shells move as the chick shifts around for a better angle to zip it’s shell open….

  I’m happy to report Woolley Nelson is feeling so much better he got moved back outside today.     The mud has solidified now that the temps are back down in the 20s, and the sun is bright and beautiful. Today is a great day to be living in Alaska. 

Woolley Nelson went off his feed. We didn’t know why, and we are still investigating the cause but in the mean time we are working to help him feel better. Nelson is our gentle giant. He is the largest sheep we own, a little heavier than our ram Niko, but as gentle as a kitten….

Living in Alaska you hear many complaints about the dark and the cold. I don’t know if I’m wired different because I was born here or maybe I’m just weird, but I enjoy the dark and I don’t really mind the cold.     Sure there’s a few months where I only see my sheep by…