Animals, Farm News, Free Range Chicken
With temperatures still hovering just below 100 today we are on full alert against heat stroke for man and beast. Part B of my fun chick hatching experiment is in full swing; now that I successfully hatched 22 cute little baby chicks in my new handy dandy incubator. ...
Animals, Grass Fed Lamb, Sheep
Don’t get me wrong, I am not complaining about the winter this year in the slightest. In fact we have SO MUCH to be thankful for! Despite two snow storms that dumped 23 inches of the white stuff on the farm within a week we are all completely unscathed. Our...
Animals, Farming, Free Range Chicken, Homesteading
In our 20 years of raising chickens for eggs we have struggled to learn all there is to know about raising the healthiest eggs for our customers. We use only heritage breeds, we feed only organically grown, non soy, non GMO feed, we know what makes them happy and what...
Farm Shoppe, Grass Fed Beef, Grass Fed Lamb
Good Meat Comes to Those Who Wait They say that when it rains, it pours and today we are about to get drenched. Yesterday we received calls from our beef, lamb and poultry abattoirs that all of our meat is ready for pick-up. We took in 5 lambs, 8 steers and 75...
Animals, Farming, home page slider, Musings, Raw Milk
Here is a picture of a cow, beautiful, healthy, and perfect in every way. To the trained eye of a cow watcher, this is a cow with a secret. Her posture is saying, “There’s nothing here to see, just me in Narnia, minding my own business,” but I’ve seen that look too...