[Jacob-list] Re: Jacob-list digest, Vol 1 #161 - 13 msgs
Elizabeth K. Norsworthy
ekn at together.net
Wed Nov 29 09:16:58 EST 2000
Mary Ellen --
I think your problem is local. I had no problem at all with signing up
through our local farm service agency. In fact, they went out of their way
to do some extra checking to see how the details of the program worked.
Lisa Norsworthy
Winterbrook Farm
Concord, Vermont
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> 1. E-MAIL CHANGE (Wayne & Edie Van Valkenburg)
> 2. E-MAIL CHANGE (Wayne & Edie Van Valkenburg)
> 3. Shepherdess sampler circa 1780 (dave & katrina)
> 4. Re: Shepherdess sampler circa 1780 (iseespots)
> 5. Re: Shepherdess sampler circa 1780 (dave & katrina)
> 6. us fsa sheep improvement program question (iseespots)
> 7. Re: wool projects (sbennett)
> 8. Re: us fsa sheep improvement program question (Robvcas at aol.com)
> 9. Fw: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question (Dennis
Schultz)
> 10. Lambing season(s) and Ram (Kathi Seaman)
> 11. Re: us fsa sheep improvement program question (Mark Essen)
> 12. (no subject) (SJohn21855 at aol.com)
> 13. Re: us fsa sheep improvement program question (Aaron and Abigail
Brown)
>
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>
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 07:54:44 -0500
> From: Wayne & Edie Van Valkenburg <joyew at mindspring.com>
> To: Ingrid Painter <puddleduck at mail.proaxis.com>,
> Jacob-list at jacobsheep.com, Mary Spahr <spahrfarm at dragonbbs.com>,
> wolfpen at mindspring.com, williams at jacobsheep.com,
> Mary Spahr <spahrfarm at dragonbbs.com>,
> Royal Unzicker <runzicker at erols.com>
> Subject: [Jacob-list] E-MAIL CHANGE
>
> PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN OUR E-MAIL ADDRESS . IT IS NO LONGER
> joyew at jnlk.com.
> CHANGED TO: joyew at mindspring.com
> Thanks to all.
> Wayne & Edie Van valkenburg, Joy Farm
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 10:50:19 -0500
> From: Wayne & Edie Van Valkenburg <joyew at mindspring.com>
> To: Jacob-list at jacobsheep.com
> Subject: [Jacob-list] E-MAIL CHANGE
>
> OUR E- MAIL ADDRESS HAS CHANGED
> It is now joyew at mindspring.com
> Thanks everyone that notes it.
> Wayne & Edie Van Valkenburg, Joy Farm
>
>
>
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>
> Message: 3
> From: "dave & katrina" <oberlef at desupernet.net>
> To: "jacob-list" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 13:24:21 -0500
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> Subject: [Jacob-list] Shepherdess sampler circa 1780
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> I was surfing the net recently and came across a website =
> http://www.scarlet-letter.com/RepSamDesp/18thEng/S&SJacobSheep.htm that =
> was selling antique cross-stitch reproduction sampler kits, one of which =
> was called Shepherd and Shepherdess with Jacob sheep, England, circa =
> 1780. It shows 2 people beside a tree with a few spotted sheep around =
> them. =20
> The sampler is described as protraying a common theme of the time as =
> 'admiration for the innocence and simplicity of rural life....Harking =
> back to engagement pictures of the 17th century, these refined and =
> elegant shepherdesses are courted by equally genteel shepherds.' =20
>
> The desciption of this piece goes on to describe Jacobs as 'a rare, =
> hardy and ancient breed recently brought back from the brink of =
> extinction. Jacob sheep were known as Park sheep: aesthetically pleasing =
> with their distinct spots and multiple horns, they grazed the lands =
> around large estates and came to be associated with the wealthy =
> landowning class.'
> Has anyone else happened across this site? I thought it is fun to see =
> Jacobs showing up in the art of the times. =20
> Katrina Lefever, Chicory Lane Farm
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> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>I was surfing the net =
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> p.htm">http://www.scarlet-letter.com/RepSamDesp/18thEng/S&SJacobSheep=
> .htm</A>=20
> that was selling antique cross-stitch reproduction sampler kits, one of =
> which=20
> was called Shepherd and Shepherdess with Jacob =
> sheep, England,=20
> circa 1780. It shows 2 people beside a tree with a few spotted =
> sheep=20
> around them. </FONT></DIV>
> <P><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>The sampler is described as =
> protraying a=20
> common theme of the time as 'admiration for the innocence and simplicity =
> of=20
> rural life....Harking back to engagement pictures of the 17th century, =
> these=20
> refined and elegant shepherdesses are courted by equally genteel=20
> shepherds.' </FONT></P>
> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>The desciption of this piece =
> goes on to=20
> describe Jacobs as 'a rare, hardy and ancient breed recently brought =
> back from=20
> the brink of extinction. Jacob sheep were known as Park sheep: =
> aesthetically=20
> pleasing with their distinct spots and multiple horns, they grazed the =
> lands=20
> around large estates and came to be associated with the wealthy =
> landowning=20
> class.'</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS">Has anyone else =
> happened across=20
> this site? I thought it is fun to see Jacobs showing up in the art of =
> the=20
> times.</FONT> </FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Katrina Lefever, Chicory Lane =
>
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> Message: 4
> From: "iseespots" <iseespots at email.msn.com>
> To: "dave & katrina" <oberlef at desupernet.net>,
> "jacob-list" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] Shepherdess sampler circa 1780
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 14:43:50 -0500
>
> Katrina and all,
>
> The Scarlett-letter site is one associated with Marsha and Tad Van Valin's
> business. They are the owners of Smoke Ham Farm in Wisconsin and helped
> co-host the AGM a couple years back. I don't think Marsha has lots of
Jacob
> sheep right now, but they have owned and built flocks of a number of rare
> breed sheep during the past number of years----really great people.
>
> Mary Ellen
> ISeeSpots Farm www.iseespots.com
> Home of Jacob Sheep, Shetland Sheep,
> and German Angora Rabbits, colored German Angora crosses.
> Renewable fleeces, loving personalities, friends.
>
>
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 5
> From: "dave & katrina" <oberlef at desupernet.net>
> To: "iseespots" <iseespots at email.msn.com>,
> "jacob-list" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] Shepherdess sampler circa 1780
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:54:31 -0500
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Ahh-h. Makes sense. Katrina
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "iseespots" <iseespots at email.msn.com>
> To: "dave & katrina" <oberlef at desupernet.net>; "jacob-list"
> <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 2:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] Shepherdess sampler circa 1780
>
>
> > Katrina and all,
> >
> > The Scarlett-letter site is one associated with Marsha and Tad Van
Valin's
> > business. They are the owners of Smoke Ham Farm in Wisconsin and helped
> > co-host the AGM a couple years back. I don't think Marsha has lots of
> Jacob
> > sheep right now, but they have owned and built flocks of a number of
rare
> > breed sheep during the past number of years----really great people.
> >
> > Mary Ellen
> > ISeeSpots Farm www.iseespots.com
> > Home of Jacob Sheep, Shetland Sheep,
> > and German Angora Rabbits, colored German Angora crosses.
> > Renewable fleeces, loving personalities, friends.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Jacob-list mailing list
> > Jacob-list at jacobsheep.com
> > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/jacob-list
> >
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 6
> From: "iseespots" <iseespots at email.msn.com>
> To: "*Jacob discussion group" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 12:12:18 -0500
> Subject: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
>
> Hi all,
>
> Remember the 3 year program that had it's first year's deadline on October
1
> of 2000? I got my paperwork in and verbally approved by the local fsa
> office manager on the 28th of September. I was told that payment would
> probably be made by November 1st, and assuming the govt. was involved, I
> have waited a few extra weeks to get notification of my payment. Well,
> today, I called him up to find out where the process had gotten slowed
down.
> He informs me that he has no documentation of payment for the
> animals/application was not completed, AND to make the story just a little
> more palatable (since I had all receipts with me and they diddled around
at
> length to make sure everything was correct when I was filling out the form
> IN THEIR OFFICE), he tells me they have not yet heard HOW or WHEN to make
> any of these payments. He also said they just took in a few more
> applications just last week!
>
> What are you experiences on this? Am I sitting in the universal same
> position as all the rest of you who applied, or is there a particular
> document or phone number I can give my local fsa person to get him up to
> speed with the program. His explanation was, "this is just how the
> government works" like that was supposed to make me happy and go away
> quietly.
>
> Mary Ellen
> ISeeSpots Farm www.iseespots.com
> Home of Jacob Sheep, Shetland Sheep,
> and German Angora Rabbits, colored German Angora crosses.
> Renewable fleeces, loving personalities, friends.
>
>
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 7
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] wool projects
> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 00 09:40:49 -0800
> From: sbennett <sbennett at teleport.com>
> To: "Jacob List Members" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
>
> I have hand felted a couple of hats with Jacob wool. It felts really
> fast, so you have to be especially particular about laying it out. Jacob
> wool is the "softest to the touch" of all the breeds and blends I've
> felted with (on par with Merino, but Merino shrinks a lot more than
> Jacob). I was thinking of trying a felt vest or coat since it feels so
> nice and cozy.
>
> I've knitted and wash machine felted a couple times, but not with Jacob
> wool. Felting in the wash machine is not as easy as most directions make
> it sound. You have to pour really hot water into the machine (unless you
> have your hot water temperature turned way up). It usually takes at least
> three times through (one project took 6 times through before it even
> started to shrink and felt). It worked better to throw a couple towels in
> with the felt project, instead of only having the one piece in the washer.
>
> Let us know how it turns out.
>
> Debbie Bennett
> Feral Fibre
>
> >
> >LInda, your sweater sounds very pretty. It is always interesting to hear
> >what others are doing with their Jacob wool. I am experimenting with an
> >"unspun" Jacob hat made on a peg loom. I got the idea from Spin-Off when
> >they showed an unspun vest made with roving. I might try felting it in
> >the washing machine after it is knitted. Has anyone else tried this?
> >
> >
> > Mary Spahr
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 8
> From: Robvcas at aol.com
> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 17:05:50 EST
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
> To: iseespots at email.msn.com, jacob-list at jacobsheep.com (jacob-list)
>
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> Hi Mary Ellen, I fared a little better than you with the FSA. I got ALL
> those receipts and paperwork in just under the deadline, and got a check
> direct deposited for the 20% of material costs about 3 weeks ago. I'm
still
> waiting for the ram reimbusement check, I don't know why they weren't
> processed together. It must be a government secret ! I suspect that the
> individual offices and agents have varying degrees of understanding the
> details of how the grant is administered. Robin Casasanto
>
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> <HTML><FONT SIZE=2>Hi Mary Ellen, I fared a little better than you with
the FSA. I got ALL <BR>those receipts and paperwork in just under the
deadline, and got a check <BR>direct deposited for the 20% of material costs
about 3 weeks ago. I'm still <BR>waiting for the ram reimbusement
check, I don't know why they weren't <BR>processed together. It
must be a government secret ! I suspect that the <BR>individual
offices and agents have varying degrees of understanding the <BR>details of
how the grant is administered. Robin Casasanto</FONT></HTML>
>
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>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 9
> From: "Dennis Schultz" <dschultz at waypt.com>
> To: <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Subject: Fw: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 17:12:52 -0800
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dennis Schultz <dschultz at waypt.com>
> To: iseespots <iseespots at email.msn.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 5:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
>
>
> > I sent in my application with copies of receipts, etc about 10/7 and
> > received my payment about two weeks later.
> >
> > Denny
> >
> > Dennis and Barbara Schultz
> > Green Water Farm
> > Port Townsend, WA
> > www.greenwaterfarm.com
> >
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 10
> From: "Kathi Seaman" <kseaman at pacificrim.net>
> To: "sbennett" <sbennett at teleport.com>,
> "Jacob List Members" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 18:39:37 -0800
> Organization: Nooksack Valley S. D.
> charset="iso-8859-1"
> Subject: [Jacob-list] Lambing season(s) and Ram
>
> It is my understanding that Jacobs are a primitive breed and as such I
> thought they lambed only once per year. My Barbs and St. Croix (hair
sheep)
> are known for producing lambs twice in a year. My Jacob ewes lambed in
> early May 2000 and I just had my first set of twins born this morning from
> one of those same mothers.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas? Is this a normal occurrence or might it have
> been the fact that there were St. Croix ewes cycling around them and that
> brought the Jacobs into season early?
>
> The ram was in with them all year but still I thought they wouldn't breed
> until later in the year.
>
> BTW-I only had three adult ewes that were bred to this two year old, two
> horned ram and he has produced seven lambs so far (five last May and two
> this morning) and the count is 6 EWE LAMBS, 1 ram lamb. Now, even though
> he is a wonderful registered boy from Swallow Lane, I have had no one
> interested in him to buy ($100 FOB) and since I don't want to breed him to
> my girls again next year he is marked for the butcher some time this week.
> If anyone is interested please let me know ASAP.
>
> Kathi Seaman
> Jacobs, Barbados and St. Croix sheep
> Washington State
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 11
> From: "Mark Essen" <messen at socket.net>
> To: "*Jacob discussion group" <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 21:10:49 -0600
> charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> I guess I should feel fortunate. Our FSA people are not always fast, but
> they are very busy. This time, however, I took my paperwork in on October
> 27, and received a direct deposit into my checking account right at three
> weeks later. This was for rams and improvements, both together in one
> deposit. A neighbor who does not have a checking account received a
check
> in the mail right at three weeks after he turned in his paperwork.
> If anybody wants to move to a good slow county with fast government
> employees, the farm down the road is for sale.
> Mark Essen
> Famous Acres
> 6701 County Road 353
> Fulton, Mo. 65251
> (573)642-0350
> messen at socket.net
> Jacobs 4-Horn Sheep, Pygmy Goats, Pyrenees, Peafowl, Turkeys, Highland
> Cattle, Yak, Emu, Fallow Deer, Zebu Cattle all living together in the
> Kingdom of Callaway
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: iseespots <iseespots at email.msn.com>
> To: *Jacob discussion group <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 11:12 AM
> Subject: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Remember the 3 year program that had it's first year's deadline on
October
> 1
> > of 2000? I got my paperwork in and verbally approved by the local fsa
> > office manager on the 28th of September. I was told that payment would
> > probably be made by November 1st, and assuming the govt. was involved, I
> > have waited a few extra weeks to get notification of my payment. Well,
> > today, I called him up to find out where the process had gotten slowed
> down.
> > He informs me that he has no documentation of payment for the
> > animals/application was not completed, AND to make the story just a
little
> > more palatable (since I had all receipts with me and they diddled around
> at
> > length to make sure everything was correct when I was filling out the
form
> > IN THEIR OFFICE), he tells me they have not yet heard HOW or WHEN to
make
> > any of these payments. He also said they just took in a few more
> > applications just last week!
> >
> > What are you experiences on this? Am I sitting in the universal same
> > position as all the rest of you who applied, or is there a particular
> > document or phone number I can give my local fsa person to get him up to
> > speed with the program. His explanation was, "this is just how the
> > government works" like that was supposed to make me happy and go away
> > quietly.
> >
> > Mary Ellen
> > ISeeSpots Farm www.iseespots.com
> > Home of Jacob Sheep, Shetland Sheep,
> > and German Angora Rabbits, colored German Angora crosses.
> > Renewable fleeces, loving personalities, friends.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Jacob-list mailing list
> > Jacob-list at jacobsheep.com
> > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/jacob-list
>
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 12
> From: SJohn21855 at aol.com
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 06:42:22 EST
> To: jacob-list at jacobsheep.com
> Subject: [Jacob-list] (no subject)
>
> Hi all,
> Boy, do I have a question for you guys and gals!
> I got in touch with the lady who had my fiber and guess what? Her barn
> burned down along with all of the fiber that had been sent to her. Now she
is
> asking me to send her a fair market value and she will send me a check.
Now
> for the question. I have never sold any wool and I no longer have the ewe
> that this wool came from she was the one that died last year. She was a
Black
> Cotswold with REALLY nice wool (it stands to reason, you always loose the
> best). It was extremely soft and hung in ringlets. It was ten inches long!
> Should I charge her by the pound? Does anyone have any idea how much I
should
> charge? I am so bummed. It was beautiful wool. It had black, gray, white
and
> even some apricot coloring in it.
> Anyway, your thoughts would be appreciated.
> God bless,
> Shelly
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 13
> From: "Aaron and Abigail Brown" <blotham at sigecom.net>
> To: <Robvcas at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 09:26:55 -0500
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> Please, Do Not forget you are dealing with U.S. government bureaucracy! =
> Delays, foul ups, blunders, and denials. Nobody ever knows anything. =
> It's known as "pass the buck along."
>
> Aaron Brown
> Shiloh Farm
> Indiana=20
>
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> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Robvcas at aol.com=20
> To: iseespots at email.msn.com ; jacob-list=20
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 5:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program question
>
>
> Hi Mary Ellen, I fared a little better than you with the FSA. I got ALL =
>
> those receipts and paperwork in just under the deadline, and got a check =
>
> direct deposited for the 20% of material costs about 3 weeks ago. I'm =
> still=20
> waiting for the ram reimbusement check, I don't know why they weren't=20
> processed together. It must be a government secret ! I suspect that =
> the=20
> individual offices and agents have varying degrees of understanding the=20
> details of how the grant is administered. Robin Casasanto=20
>
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> <DIV><FONT face=3DQuantas color=3D#000000 size=3D3>Please, Do Not forget =
> you are=20
> dealing with U.S. government bureaucracy! Delays, foul ups, blunders, =
> and=20
> denials. Nobody ever knows anything. It's known as "pass the buck=20
> along."</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DQuantas color=3D#000000 size=3D3>Aaron =
> Brown</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DQuantas color=3D#000000 size=3D3>Shiloh =
> Farm</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DQuantas color=3D#000000 =
> size=3D3>Indiana</FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DQuantas color=3D#000000=20
>
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> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----=20
> <DIV style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A=20
> title=3DRobvcas at aol.com =
> href=3D"mailto:Robvcas at aol.com">Robvcas at aol.com</A> </DIV>
> <DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=3Diseespots at email.msn.com=20
> href=3D"mailto:iseespots at email.msn.com">iseespots at email.msn.com</A> ; <A =
>
> title=3Djacob-list at jacobsheep.com=20
> href=3D"mailto:jacob-list at jacobsheep.com">jacob-list</A> </DIV>
> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Monday, November 27, 2000 5:05 PM</DIV>
> <DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Jacob-list] us fsa sheep improvement program=20
> question</DIV></DIV>
> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=3D2>Hi Mary Ellen, I fared a little better =
> than you with=20
> the FSA. I got ALL <BR>those receipts and paperwork in just under =
> the=20
> deadline, and got a check <BR>direct deposited for the 20% of material =
> costs=20
> about 3 weeks ago. I'm still <BR>waiting for the ram reimbusement =
> check,=20
> I don't know why they weren't <BR>processed together. It =
> must be a=20
> government secret ! I suspect that the <BR>individual offices and =
> agents=20
> have varying degrees of understanding the <BR>details of how the grant =
> is=20
> administered. Robin Casasanto</FONT> </BODY></HTML>
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