The mercury has plummeted in the past 24 hours here on the farm. We woke up to a -6 degree …
Tag: Chickens
Sorting, Banding & Culling Chickens
I went out this morning to sort and band the chickens when I nearly stepped on this little pullet. It …
Chicken Feed Equipment
So as I discussed earlier, we’ve run into a bit of a problem with our chicken feed. It’s chock full …
Chicken Feed Trials
When the chicks first arrived I was in a bit of a hurry. I dropped by the local feed store …
Hover Brooder Mod
A few weeks ago when I was getting ready for the new chicks I made them a nice little hover …
New Chicks!
The Zumbrota Postmaster gave me a 7am wake-up call on Thursday morning, letting me know that she had a very …
Working on the Barn
We’ve been at the Zumbrota farm for a week and a half now, and I’ve been hard at work on …
A walk around the farm and a mystery building
I went out for another walk around the farm today…. These walks are getting pretty frequent thanks to a certian …
Chicken Tenderloin. Gimme a break.
So here recently I’ve been watching more TV than I normally do (none) and like everyone else who watches TV, …
Young Farmers Potluck – August 2012
I headed out to Bill and Brittany Sullivan’s farm last Sunday afternoon for the August Young Farmers Potluck. Bill and …