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Farmer Dave and the Deep Freeze
When I came home from work last night, Dave was outside working with the animals. As it turned out, Dave had been outside working with the animals for nearly two hours, and he wasn’t quite done. To be clear, dinnertime … Continue reading
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Tagged Anasazi, applewood farm, chicken coop, chicken wire, chickens, comb, Farmer Dave, goat shed, goats, hay, heated waterer, mulch hay, organic farming, pig shed, pigs, rooster, snow, wattle, winter farming
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Frozen Chicken
We got about a foot of snow yesterday. It started around 10:00 a.m. and continued well past 10:00 p.m. By any account, that’s a decent amount of snow in a relatively short period of time. The pigs were utterly unfazed, … Continue reading
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Tagged applewood farm, Bees, chickens, cockerel, coop, garage, goat shed, goats, hay, icy snow, Molly, pigs, snow
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A Happy(ish) Ending
If you happened to read my post from yesterday, The Sacrifical Chicken , then you’ll know that we endured some strife at applewood farm in the form of a midday fox attack. Now, I’ve never before written a follow-up to a post, … Continue reading
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Tagged adoptive mother, applewood farm, chickens, chicks, fox attack, foxes, hay, hens, mama hen, milk crate
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