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Day One: Raising Chickens

Blog: Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators   -   Monday November 21, 2011   -   By Suzie OConnor

Have you decided to raise your own chickens? If so, you may be at a complete loss of where to start. Let’s take it from day one, assuming that you’ve already decided to raise your own flock. Day One: Where to start? ...

Raising Chickens from home.

Blog: Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators   -   Thursday August 11, 2011   -   By Suzie OConnor

All chickens need the following to be successful, happy, and healthy. Be sure that whatever area you do provide for your flock, you also provide plenty of safety. A fence is ideal for safety, allows for your flock to roam free but also still keeps...

In a jiffy or a moment?

Blog: At Home in Nature   -   Saturday June 04, 2011   -   By Mary

We use the words daily without thinking of them.   But we have to remember that units of measurement have becoming increasingly standardized and based on units of ten.   Long before meter / foot debate began, long before we were using dollars made...

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Raising Chickens for Dummies - First Time Chicken ...

Blog: Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators   -   Monday April 18, 2011   -   By Suzie OConnor

Tips on Raising Backyard Chickens So suddenly you have found yourself interested in raising chickens. Or maybe this is something that you have been dreaming about for a long time now. In either case, it is extremely important to make sure that you are...

From Down on the Farm......

Blog: Rockgate Farm   -   Saturday January 15, 2011   -   By Angela

Just an up-date for all of my loyal customers.....   I know that you guys have been wondering what's up.  All my goodies are out of stock, and I seem to have dropped off the face of the earth....Well, fear not.....I'll be back.   I'm...

Everything but the squeal

Blog: Spring Hill Farms   -   Thursday October 14, 2010   -   By David

Normal 0 Everything but the squeal - Margie Wuebker Copyright October 2010 Country Living Magazine To read the article on their website click here   The driveway at Dean and Marilyn Wyler's Coshocton   ...

Where Does Time Go?

Blog: Star of Texas Natural Beef   -   Thursday May 06, 2010   -   By Gary

Boy oh Boy.  Where does the time go?  Seems like yesterday we had snow  on the ground and now it is May and 90 degrees!  Mom always said the older you  get the faster time goes.  She sure was right.  We have started the first...

Creating Web Profiles

Blog: Emma's Family Farm in Maine   -   Wednesday December 16, 2009   -   By Rose and Steve

I've just finished creating my Linked In profile and realized, once again, how time consuming these profiles can be. At the same time, they can be important marketing tools so; what to do? I started my profile on Linked In about a year ago but never finished...

Getting Started

Blog: Emma's Family Farm in Maine   -   Saturday November 21, 2009   -   By Rose and Steve

It has been sort of embarrassing: for almost a year there's been a link to a blog on our LH listing and the blog has been empty. It seemed as though there was always something that was more important; and life moved on relentlessly without ever leaving time...

Sixth Blog from the Sheep Farmer

Blog: Shady Hill Farms, Ltd.   -   Thursday September 17, 2009   -   By Ben

This is the sixth blog from the sheep farmer at Shady Hill Farms. Our premium all natural family farm produced lamb product is available only through GreatAmericanLambCompany.com Better Farming: Better Lamb! This blog is about getting it right...

Finally settled into our Hudson Farm location

Blog: Sheltie Meadow Farm   -   Thursday May 07, 2009   -   By Miana Ruiz-Ryan

We are finally settling into our new Hudson Farm location.  We are very excited to meet the community.    This is a real time of excitement on the farm with lambing.  We have 11 lambs so far this year with a few ewes to go.  If you...

Tax Time

Blog: Cowmomma's Cupboard   -   Sunday February 22, 2009   -   By Cowmomma

Tax time!  Time to look at we do and how we do it.  We are in the state with the highest unemployment in the country and the county within Michigan with the worst figures.  We doubt that Dan will be getting called back to his "other"...

Winter Sets In

Blog: Cowmomma's Cupboard   -   Sunday November 09, 2008   -   By Cowmomma

Welcome winter!  As I write this the first snow of the season is falling.  I can't say we are ready, but it sure is exciting anyway.  We still have to finish winterizing the water lines and getting the shelter up for the back pasture herd. ...

Why I'm So Glad Daylight Savings Time is Over

Blog: Alpaca Farmgirl   -   Wednesday November 05, 2008   -   By Katy

The end of daylight savings time signals the beginning of the best season on our farm. In LA (Lower Alabama) we really only have two seasons, Summer, and not Summer. Summer involves watching the alpacas carefully for signs of heat stress. It is super...


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