Cornish cuties in the basement

Follow me I’ve changed my mind about meat chicks. So there. I’ve raised these chickens before, but have taken a few years off. They are a hybrid meat bird, designed…
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Follow me I’ve changed my mind about meat chicks. So there. I’ve raised these chickens before, but have taken a few years off. They are a hybrid meat bird, designed…
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Follow me Every spring we wait anxiously for the sign to appear at our local farm store: it’s “Chick Days” at last, the true…
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Follow me Egg-binding in a hen is not a laughing matter. Our poor hen Philippa, a black Cuckoo Maran, had been looking a little “off”…
Read moreFollow me If you’ve been reading my blog at all, I feel that I owe you an explanation . . . about the rather unusual name of my website. You’ve…
Read moreFollow me It’s the birthday of my son Andrew today, and in his honor I’m posting this story (in which he plays a heroic role.) Happy birthday, Andrew! As winter…
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