The Farm Hunt Photolog
As a stop gap looking for our perfect home, we rented a beautiful 50 acre farm in Mount Albert. We learned many lessons…
The Challenges of Pasture Raised Chicken!
Eight weeks ago we brought home 22 day old chickens. This was our first foray into the Joel Salatin world of raising chickens in an ethical natural way on grass. Now with 15 chickens left alive, several full scale chicken housing crisis, and some shocking revelations…. we are ready to send these boys and girls to the freezer! Things I […]
Chicken? Or cow?
This hen will not live with her fellow ladies in the chicken coop. She insists on hanging with the cows And no I can’t find her eggs. I guess she has decided that now she has chosen to be a cow – cows don’t lay eggs
When the cows escape– they eat hay during fence repairs
Meanwhile the chickens keep the horses company and cool off in the dirt
Great article! And obviously all my chickens are smart
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170110-despite-what-you-might-think-chickens-are-not-stupid?ocid=fbert
Chicken moving day!
In an effort to make chicken chores easier when snow is armpit high… We moved our 25 layers to a new coop with running water and electricity!