Category: Food

I still remember the day I first wondered if chickens could eat yarrow. I was out in my backyard, pulling some fresh…

I still remember the day my friend Ricky came by with a fresh duck he’d hunted. He was excited to cook it…

I clearly remember the steamy 95° summer afternoon 2 years ago when I discovered my backyard chickens’ new favorite food. I was…

I still remember the day I brought home my first baby chicks from the farm store very clearly. It was early spring…

I still remember the day I accidentally bought a huge 40-pound bag of duck grower feed instead of chicken feed from my…

I still remember the day I accidentally bought a 50-pound bag of duck starter instead of chick starter. As I lugged the…

I still remember that fateful day last summer when I took old Bessie out picking mushrooms in the woods. I figured a…

I’ll never forget the time I tried to serve my chickens a fancy feast fit for a king – or in this…

I still can’t believe what happened last summer on my little homestead. You know I’ve been raising chickens for years now, but…

Alright buddy, I gotta tell ya about the time I thought my chickens were throwing the wildest rager inside their coop. I…

I still remember the day last spring when I first plopped a scoopful of duckweed from my backyard pond into the chicken…

I was cleaning out the coop the other day and came across a partially eaten honey bun stuck under some straw. “Hmm,…

I’ll never forget the time I walked out to my chicken coop one mornin’ only to find feathers flyin’ and bees buzzin’…