Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

I like them.. the guinea fowl..

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Ok, its offical, I like these birds, they are different then chickens, ducks or turkey’s, they truly do have their very own temperment and lifestyle.. They are very pack, family birds, where one goes, the others are sure to follow, … Continue reading →

Posted in Critters, farm | Tagged birds | 8 Comments

Dh’s New Blog! Getting a Word in Edgewise..

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

O, Oh, my man has crossed the line to the dark side.. yup.. he is starting his own blog, as those that have read some of his excellent stories on the blog here knows, he has skills that this old … Continue reading →

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Wash the rooster update..

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

I don’t know if this rooster is a good example of his breed, given that the other rooster that was the same breed went for next to nothing and I had to pay top dollar for him, I expect that … Continue reading →

Posted in Life moves on daily | 2 Comments

Deep Fried Pork Balls with Spring Bitter Greens..

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

So simple, and so clean for a dish.. I had a pound of pork mince, and I spiced it up with a jerk seasoning mix, and deep fried them in lard, I was able to track down two big coming … Continue reading →

Posted in gardens, wild foods | Tagged Dandelion honey glaze for pork meat balls, Deep Fried pork balls, Spring Bitter Wild Forage Greens | 5 Comments

Hops..

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Its kinda funny that for someone who does not drink beer, I am so excited to have added in hops to the farm. I am looking forward to using them as a mild amount of fodder, there are good solid … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Forest, gardens | Tagged hops | 2 Comments

Wordless Weds

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

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The next chapter..Showing Respect..

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Now this was interesting as I had a visit with my momma this morning, and we were talking about what is in the post before this and she felt that if I took the hide that I was just being … Continue reading →

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Rant Warning- Respect for life!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

I had a moment yesterday where I was just stopped in my tracks and to be honest for bit, I was speechless and that is not a easy thing to happen to me.. I was over at a friends who … Continue reading →

Posted in Life moves on daily | 8 Comments

Nose to tail eating Skills and the ick factor..

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Ok, I’m going own up to something.. sometimes I wig myself out.. its really, really weird.. even as I am doing something and I am thinking with my logical half of my brain, I am wigging in my emotional/feeling part. … Continue reading →