Category Archives: Critters
Raising Pastured Chickens for Meat: Part 3 (Harvest)
*** WARNING – THIS POST INCLUDES GRAPHICÂ IMAGES OF BLOOD AND DEPICTIONS OF ANIMAL SLAUGHTER *** It’s 12.5 weeks after we brought our tiny balls of fluff home from the hatchery, our freezer is now stocked with a year’s supply … Continue reading
Filed under Birdsong Farm, Chickens, Critters, Eating, Farming, Livestock, The Homestead
Raising Pastured Chickens for Meat: Part 2
In part one of this blog series we discussed some of the reasons we raise our own meat, how much it costs, bringing home your new chicks and setting up their brooder. Part two will discuss keeping the birds on … Continue reading
Filed under Birdsong Farm, Chickens, Critters, Farming
Raising Pastured Chickens: Part 1
This post is to be the first installment of a 3 or 4 part series. This year marks our third season raising our own chicken and the first raising a few extra to sell, so i figured it would be … Continue reading
Filed under Birdsong Farm, Chicken, Chickens, Livestock
Custom Nubbins: Maslow and Valerie
It’s Fiber Friday once again and i’m pleased to feature two adorable corgis and their custom Nubbins, Valerie and Maslow. Thanks to their mama for sending me these great photos, which i plan to include in my 2017 Fiber Friends … Continue reading
Filed under ., Dogs/ Corgis, Felting, Fiber Fridays, Fibers
