Frustrating/sad news, plus update on turkey sales

It’s our third year with poultry, and the raccoons have finally found us.

We are down to one laying duck (from four) — they took one on Sunday, one on Monday, and one on Tuesday. So the hens and remaining survivor duck are all staying inside the coop until we can figure out [...]

First batch of chickens – reserve now for early July pickup!

** UPDATE! 7/22 ** While most of the details here are still correct, this batch of chickens is long gone. We’re now accepting orders for the second batch. Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/chickens2010-2. This batch will be ready July 31. The rest of the logistics as described below still apply.

We are now accepting [...]

Broody chicken fulfills her broody destiny

Broody chicken fulfills her broody destiny, originally uploaded by laurenipsum.

She was determined to set but we don’t have a rooster, so we bought her some fertile eggs to sit on. They are hatching! She is so [...]

Chickens love pasture!

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