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Who knew we’d gain such joy from something so simple. Chickens have got to be one of the very first animals that come to mind when one thinks about a farm. What farm doesn’t have chickens? They’re practically the easiest animal to raise, they’re pretty self sufficient, just give them water, shelter, feed, sunshine andContinue reading “Farm Fresh Eggs…..”

Will is such a hard worker, one of the things he enjoys doing is growing food. Every morning when he goes out to check on his hens, Cluck Norris, the goats & even the pigs he waters the garden. He is doing so well with helping to keep things growing and well fed. Without himContinue reading “Our crops are growing….”

Ever since Andrea was a young teenager she’s wanted goats. I never wanted goats, so naturally she didn’t get them. I’m sure all you moms can relate to my reasoning. When the kids decide they’re bored with the animal, the new has worn off, or (and this is my favorite) it’s to hard to takeContinue reading “Andrea needed goats…”

Emily has never been very interested in farming so when she began asking for pigs we were hesitant in fear that she wouldn’t commit to caring for them in the manner in which they deserved. She asked for months for us to get her pigs, we finally gave in but only with the understanding thatContinue reading “Emily’s addition to the farm…”

I fell head over heels in live with this roo that our grandson lovingly named Friendly. His colors are so beautiful and he grew to be so masculine, he crows each morning and all throughout the day to let everyone know he’s in charge. Then one day Will came inside moaning about how Friendly wasContinue reading “Our Roo…”

We decided last summer it was time to bring some life back to the farm. We have raised small crops every year, just enough to feed our family but we wanted more. I found a local breeder and bought a few hens. About a month after we got them home, we realized over half ofContinue reading “Will’s Flock…”

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