Should You Raise Your Own Meat?
I know that raising your own meat is not an option for many people. If you live in a neighborhood, or have …
Category: Barnyard
How to Turn Manure into Soil
How to turn Manure into Soil The Scoop on Poop. Manure gives me bushels and bushels of food every year. Your garden …
Ketosis in Milk Cows – Be Aware of the Dangers & Warning Signs
Ketosis in Milk Cows – Be Aware of the Dangers & Warning Signs It’s Spring! Time for rain, flowers, calves, and Ketosis …
Grafting New Chickens into your Flock – The Pecking Order
I made all the unnecessary, spontaneous baby chick purchases in March. The baby chicks are no longer babies and were initiated into …
Tips to Avoid Grass Tetany
Tips to Avoid Grass Tetany It’s Spring! Oh boy – it is Grass Tetany Season. If you don’t make it to the …
Why Are My Baby Bunnies Falling Out of the Nesting Box?
Don’t Ask Me How Many Baby Bunnies I have. Really. Don’t ask. We started with 8 naked, bald, earless, eyeless rodents that …
Yes. All Your Chickens are Gonna Die
My 2 youngest children attend a little, cottage school 2 days a week. I was there volunteering the other day with some other sweet …
Bring a Field back to Life in 4 Simple Steps – How to Fix a Pasture, run or field
How to Bring a Field Back to Life. If I had to pick a couple of things we are really good at …
Hare Today Gone Tomorrow
Well. If hearing me talk about dead, baby bunnies is going to make you sad, you may want to skip this post. …
Baby Bunnies!!!!
If you have been to my Instagram, Facebook or Twitter accounts today – You already know that we had some baby bunnies join …
A Peep Behind the Scenes – Spring at the Farm
Things are starting to happen around here. I can not put into words how much I adore this time of year. Everything …
6 Reasons to Go to the Sale Barn & 1 Reason Not to
If you live in a rural area, there is a chance that a local Livestock Auction is happening near you. Livestock Auctions …
How and Why to Use Rotational Grazing
Rotational Grazing Rotational Grazing is not just for cows. Rotational Grazing is the practice of dividing the land into smaller pastures and …
Rabbit Attack
I want to thank everyone who reached out on Facebook this week with love, prayers, advice and even offering to give us …
What You Need to Know About Keeping Ducks – QUACK!
Spring is almost here. Baby poultry are showing up in farm stores everywhere. If you love chickens, you may love ducks too. …