Black Friday- Not just a day for peopleDid you go black friday shopping? Did you check out your local Tractor Supply? If not, you are missing out! Tractor Supply is also a...
Christmas Photos on the FarmThis year for christmas, Kyle and I decided to take pictures around the farm to put on the christmas cards. This way, our friends and...
The Neighbors DogAbout a week ago, we had a little excitement on the farm. The neighbor's dog has taken a liking to my flock. Any time we have the gate...
Wet PluckingTonight we processed a few roosters and decided to do wet plucking. I had tried before with no luck, but I thought I would give it...
Turkeys - the flock protectorA couple months ago, we acquired 3 little turkey poults to add to our flock, 2 males and 1 female. An added benefit we have found is that...
Frost Bite in ChickensSince winter is coming on, there is a couple of things to keep in mind. First, how do my chickens handle the cold? Chickens for the most...
Turkey Egg FactsEveryone likes to eat chicken eggs, well what about turkey eggs? On the farm, we have gotten our first couple of turkeys, 2 males and 1...
Bunny Hutch ProgressSo far, the bunny hutch is coming along great! We are in process of putting the roofing tiles on, but we have the play wood up so we have...
Chicken Scratch AKA Chicken CrackChickens love corn. Periodically, I like to give them a little scratch to make them happy. Whenever I open up the can, they come running!...
Selling your LivestockNow that you have started your hobby farm, you need to start thinking about how to sell your extra animals. There are several different...
Calcium - The Miracle MineralWhen you have chickens and ducks one of the things you will be most focused on is calcium. This is a critical nutrient when you have...
Sedating for the FarrierOne thing that poor Berger has never been able to do is to stand well for the farrier. He started this right after we first got him. We...