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Fair Photos

This year I decided to be brave, to be bold! I have entered my photos in the New Mexico State Fair. Ahhhh! It took me a while to decide...

Hatching Ducklings

With all of our broody chickens, we thought we would try to hatch out some ducklings. I mean, why not, right? Well, we tried it and we...

Gobble Gobble Turkey!

We have added a new adventure to the farm, Turkeys! While we were running around day before yesterday, we ran into our neighbor. He was...

The Solar Eclipse 2017

With it being the great solar eclipse, I would be remiss if I didn't post about it. On our neck of the woods, the weather is clear and...

Transformation of Rabbit Hutch #2

So you saw the other post about the hutch remodel, now you get to see what we did with hutch number 2. I think that the remodel looked...

Bunny Hutch Remodel

I love free things. Don't you agree? A little elbow-grease will go a long way on your farm. A friend of mine got out of rabbits about a...

Pallet Fence

Need a cute fence that doesn't cost much? Ever thought of making it out of pallets? We have been doing a lot of cross fencing on the farm...

Market Dogs - Taking your dog to the Farmer's Market

Another Saturday, another farmer's market. We are starting to become old hats at this. One thing we are starting to do is take Oppi with...

Yellow Leaf Curl Virus

Yellow Leaf Curl is a virus that attacks tomato and pepper plants. This virus causes a yellowing of the leaves and causes the leaves to...

I LOVE Free Roosters!

I love free roosters. One of the benefits of hatching our own chicks, is that I get to play around with breeding to see what kind of...

Separating young roosters

If you are hatching out chicks you may find yourself with an abundance of roosters. Yeah, it happens. One thing to consider is what to do...

Harvesting Eggs - Handling and Storage

So your chickens are now 6 months of age. You are getting your first set of eggs. What do you do with them? There are several different...