When It Rains, It Pours...(4 Major Farm Disasters at Once)

Save 10% on my favorite work socks from Camel City Mill with Code: SHERATONPARKFARMS https://manly.link/sheraton-park-farm... Double A Plumbing - https://doubleaplumbingllc.com/ They say bad luck comes in threes, but this week at Sheraton Park Farms, the universe decided to throw four major disasters our way all at once. We start the day diving into a massive property improvement project. Chuck takes the excavator out to clear a neglected hillside, pulling down old, weed-choked fencing and using the mower attachment to clean up the brush. This is the future site of our expanded fruit tree orchard and berry bushes. But right in the middle of clearing debris and loading old chicken tractors onto the dump trailer, reality catches up with us. After Chuck spent two exhausting days trying to fix a critical farm water failure, we had to throw in the towel and call in a professional plumbing crew to get the water running again. To find a bright spot in the chaos, Chuck visits Saundra in the garden, where our summer onion crop is absolutely thriving. But as the sun goes down, it's time for an honest, raw conversation about what’s really been happening behind the scenes over the last few days. Between a sudden truck breakdown, a critical supplemental freezer going completely down, losing a bred cow in the pasture, and our current water system emergency, we have been pushed to the limit. Drawing on his years of experience working in EMS, Chuck breaks down how to handle crisis fatigue when everything hits the fan at once—and why a string of bad luck actually makes you stop and appreciate the immense blessings of family, a booming garden, and a thriving business. Farming isn't about avoiding the storms; it's about learning how to fix the equipment while it rains. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Clearing the Hillside for New Fruit Trees 4:22 - Excavator vs. Old Weed-Choked Fencing 10:31 - Defeated: Bringing in the Pros for the Farm Water Emergency 13:16 - Landfill Run: Loading the Dump Trailer 17:55 - Saundra's Massive Summer Onion Harvest 21:46 - The Rule of 4: Breaking Down Our Week of Disasters 28:40 - Real Talk: From EMS to Farming (Finding Gratitude in the Chaos) Become a Patron: www.patreon.com/SheratonPark Brooder Plans: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sherato... Stumphouse Farms Hatchery: https://www.stumphousefarms.com/?ref=... Consulting Services: https://www.sheratonparkfarms.com/far... ‪Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/3yRoENF Connect with us on social media: www.sheratonparkfarms.com www.facebook.com/sheratonparkfarms www.instagram.com/sheratonparkfarms Some links may be affiliate meaning we earn a commission from a purchase using the link