Tag Archives: Chickens
Farmgal’s Roasted Chicken Sandwhich.
Well, I would love to tell you that this is a quick and easy recipe and to point it is… when its put together.. This could be made with any good quality bread, I made mine with baking powder biscuits, … Continue reading
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Tagged Charcuterie, Chickens, Food Production and Recipes, Greens
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Composting for the Feb Challange
This month on the sustainable eats Urban farm Handbook year long gardening challange, it was soil buiding.. Ok, so the photo does not look like much but when we got that amazing spring snap of weather at the first part … Continue reading
Food Storage Friday 02/24/2012
This weeks fresh food buy came out to a today of 8.88, it included a small purple cabbage, a med to large green cabbage, a bunch of banana’s (6), two chinese pears, one large box of mushrooms and one english … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Chickens, Farm Fresh Eggs, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden, Health
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The Fresh Egg Cookbook by Jennifer Thompson
I love my chickens for many reasons, getting a few layers was one of the very first things we did when we moved to the farm. Is there anything better then fresh eggs? The chickens do so much more than … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews
Tagged Chickens, Farm Fresh Eggs, Food Production and Recipes, Homesteader Books
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Friday’s Food Storage 2/12/2012
What a week its been for food storage, I can see signs of spring on the farm, the snow has melted around the big tree’s, the chickens are busy under the rabbit hutches and in the compost piles, I watched one … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Chickens, Farm Fresh Eggs, Frugal, Garden, Soups and Stews
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They are early! New Pullets First Eggs..
Remember this little tikes from late last fall, a nice mix of slower growing laying hens for my coming flock for 2012? Well they were to start laying in March.. but look what was in the nest box’s. Our first … Continue reading
Food Storage Friday
When it comes to adding in things this week, its been total min, I kept to my 5 item limit, of which no sales tempted me.. I was able to keep my food budget for the week for two and … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Chickens, Farm Life, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Greens, Sheep Milk
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The Big Bad Boys!- Managing Aggression in your Bird Flocks.
Be it Gander, Tom, Rooster, or Drake, there is nothing quite as alarming as when your big boys turn on you and attack, what was a nice trip outside to the garden, or a pen cleaning or even a feeding … Continue reading
Dark Day’s Meal #6-Corned Duck Hash with Dippy Egg -Breakfast Meal
I know that the meals are being a little back to back, but I am trying to get caught up, so hope you won’t mind to much that I doing two dark day meals one day apart.. This was a … Continue reading
Posted in 100 mile diet
Tagged 100 mile food challange, Charcuterie, Chickens, Ducks, Farm Fresh Eggs, Garden
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Gardening, Compost and Small Farms
Its a long slow process of putting the garden to bed, still got very slow growing green covers in places, some things are still giving to the kitchen, was able to bring in sage and different kinds of mints for … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 