Category Archives: Farming

Culling for Flock Management, Nourishment and Neighborliness

*** Warning: this post includes some graphic photographs of the chicken butchering process. No photos of the actual slaughtering are included, but there’s plenty of feathers and meat involved. Please use your own judgement on whether this is a good … Continue reading

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Natural Beef, Home School, and a Day in The Life of a Farmer

Today, I’m happy to share this guest post from Erika DuVal, a farmer, home schooler, and savvy mama living in Northern California with her husband and two girls, ages four and two. The DuVal’s have a small farm where they … Continue reading

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