Babes Update: Only 2 More Days!
Follow me Not every hen that goes broody succeeds in her task to raise a new family. We’ve had a few notable exceptions at our place. There was the hen…
Read moreNinety minutes in Brainard, Nebraska: Road Trips in Nebraska
Follow me Road trip to Brainard On Tuesday of this week, my patient daughter Amalia got up at the break of dawn (6:30ish in this part of the country), helped…
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Follow me We keep chickens on our little farm, for fun but (unfortunately) not for profit. Every spring I buy day-old chicks at the feed store, driven by color…
Read moreWhy “Vomiting Chicken”?
Follow me It seems to be a trend, I’ve noticed, with people who buy a few acres in the country to raise a small flock of chickens, and then write…
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