New To Farm Life

A couple moves from the big city to the countryside and starts a small farm...wait, you've heard this premise before? What? Trite? Hackneyed? But, I have goats. Really cute pictures of tiny baby goats. And cheesemaking recipes. We slaughter our own pigs and cure our own bacon! Well, that's in the master plan, anyway. Just read it, you'll see.

Showing posts with label turkeys. Show all posts
Showing posts with label turkeys. Show all posts
Saturday, March 23, 2019

Scary Birds, Scary Eggs

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The turkeys have finally started laying. I guess it took them a long time to settle down, after their repeated escapes and the traumatic pro...
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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Turkey Tale and Maybe Bears

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These are our new turkeys. A neighbor was selling off her entire menagerie, and we got these pretty mixed breed ladies. She said they were l...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Predator Problems Redux (Coyote Edition)

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We always lose chickens over the winter. Always. Some years are worse than others, but on average I'd say we have about a 30% chicken at...
Monday, May 18, 2015

Baby Birds (Wild and Tame)

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My property is apparently the perfect habitat for killdeer.   I love these handsome, graceful birds, with their piercing calls and ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Predator Problems (Facebook Farmers)

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Last year, we had good luck with turkeys. We never intended to raise turkeys, but a trade came our way ( Turkey Trade ) and we acquired ...
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