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Ever been body checked by an Akbash? My female did just that! I was feeding her and getting her whelping box ready when she slammed into me and made a bee line for the back seat of the truck! She had decided that the warm back seat of "her truck" was...

New year RESOLUTIONS , COMMUNICATION ,STRESS and t...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jan 07, 2011 - By Tony_1

Happy New Year.Now start digging and gardening . The new year started with  a  new vegetable and flower  gardens that sprouted in my front yard and at my neighbors' as well.Gardening is contageous..once one garden sprouts , then another...

Learning to Farm the Old Time Way

Spring Hill Farms   -   Jan 07, 2011 - By David_8

Ohiofarmgirl has done it again! She posted a link to a video series on youtube. It's two different shows from the BBC called Victorian Farming and one called Edwardian Farming.  I started watching them and now I'm hooked... [more]

Start of the new hatching season!

Borrowed Thyme Farm   -   Jan 07, 2011 - By Michael & Denise

Well on Tuesday, January 4th, 2 Silver Appleyard ducklings hatched. Then on Thursday, Janurary 6, our Pekin hen died in my arms. Very sad. Our next eggs in the incubator will be Buff Orpington and Australorp chickens. I will post when the expected hatch date...

Chickens

123 Farm   -   Jan 06, 2011 - By Jan_4

In early December, our first 55 little chicks arrived in the mail, and since then we've been raising them with lots of love (and organic chick feed)... Starting February/March/April we should have our first certified organic, farm raised and pastured (at...

After spending several hours with our District Attorney looking over the criminal aspects of the case against those persons that attempted to destroy my way of life, killed a good colt, and darn near ruined a nice pickup truck I asked myself if it is all...

Back in the swing of things...

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Jan 06, 2011 - By Teresa_2

Six days into 2011 and I'm finally starting to feel the inspiration that comes with the fresh posibilities of a new year.  I haven't written a blog since fall so there is much to report on. We had the best pumpkin patch season...

Swanson Health Center

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Jan 06, 2011 - By Poly

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2011 Poultry Additions

Walnut Hill Farm at Elm Springs, LLC   -   Jan 06, 2011 - By Jeff_1

At Walnut Hill Farm we have decided to add duck, geese and turkey to our product line for the 2011 Farmer’s Market season.This decision is made in part to expand the use of the existing poultry processor, and secondly there have been many requests for free...

Update on the Happy Hens at Wild Things Farm

Wild Things Farm   -   Jan 06, 2011 - By Terry_5

One of the highlights of Wild Things Farm are the Happy Hens.  They scratch and jabber and do chickeny things all day, every day.  Last week there was a breech in security....aka the fence came loose from the chicken house....so about 9 chickens...