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David, James, and Chickens
David, James, and Chickens Here’s a video of our sons David and James doing some afternoon chores. As usual, David is the one doing the chores while James kicks some cow patties. Enjoy.
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Then there was one… Rooster that is.
When we first moved onto the farm, we were given four young chickens. Three Rhode Island Red hens and a rooster of some other breed. We named the rooster Max, one of the Rhode Island Reds turned out to...
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Before you grill it, You gotta kill it.
Or get someone else like me to do it. We processed the broiler chickens we raised from day old chicks that we got from S & G Poultry this past Saturday. We raise our chickens on the pasture where...
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The Challenges of Farming
When I steered my family’s life onto this course known as farming, we knew there would be numerous challenges to overcome. We knew that we were completely altering the way we would live our lives, but...
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Cheap eggs, meat, veggies…
Industrial egg prodution In my previous post, one of the biggest challenges in what we do that I didn’t really touch on, is justifying the price we charge for our food. I’ll never forget when the guys...
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Form is fixed (I think)
My lack of computer savvy is proving to be a pain in the tuckus. I think I have fixed whatever setting it was that I had on the chicken CSA form that kept it from working. If you tried to place an...
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Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Or Snow…
Will stop the farming. This Saturday was our first scheduled processing day for our broiler chickens and thank goodness for the ability to forecast the weather. We’ve been receiving gargantuan volumes...
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Time is running out…
Time is running out to order your chickens and be able to pick up in August. We have to order our chicks about a month in advance so in order for us to order enough, you need to get your Chicken CSA...
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The Hidden Threat in Your Chicken | Rodale News
The Hidden Threat in Your Chicken | Rodale News. Arsenic. Just the sound of the word kinda makes you cringe doesn’t it? So what is it? The World Health Organization tells us “Arsenic is a metalloid...
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Have you had the best chicken ever? Time’s running out.
We’re placing our final order for chicks to be ready in October so place your order NOW. If you haven’t ordered any chickens from us (or you’d like a few extras to last you the winter) it’s not too...
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Humane, Home-Scale Chicken Processing | The Homestead Atlanta
Humane, Home-Scale Chicken Processing | The Homestead Atlanta. Chickens are a great resource for the homesteader and farmer. Not only are eggs a wonderful and delicious source of nutrition, but hens...
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Final opportunity to order Pasture Raised Chicken
We’ve ordered one final batch of chicks from S&G Poultry to raise this year. They will be ready to consume November 23. To order click HERE.
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Thanksgiving Chicken?
Thanksgiving Chicken?. Our phone has been ringing off the hook with folks looking for Soy-free, non GMO, pasture raised turkey. After losing a few hundred dollars on baby turkeys earlier this year, we...
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Why We Feed Organic
There are a select few farms that I know of who feed organic feed, and we are one. We do because there is no way to avoid GMOs or Genetically Modified Organisms. We also do not feed soy because of the...
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Chicken Butchering Class
The key to health is high quality food. You don’t have to go broke to feed your family the best. Purchasing a whole chicken and butchering it yourself is one way to cut your food dollars. Come join us...
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What it takes…
So what does it take to grow the best food possible? What goes into raising a chicken from a day old chick on organic feed on pasture until it is large enough 9 – 10 weeks later to be converted into...
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Chicken Pastured, soy-free, non-gmo no shipping Nov. 15 from East West Farm |...
Click the following link to order a fresh, free range bird or two. If you aren’t a farm member, please add an annual membership to your basket. Chicken Pastured, soy-free, non-gmo no shipping Nov. 15...
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Final Chicken Day and Veggies!
Click the link below to read our latest email. Final Chicken Day and Veggies!.
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Freedom Ranger Chicks and Chaffhaye Alfalfa
Are you feeding ChaffhayeAlfalfa? Are you raising Freedom Rangers that come with the added bonus of coming from GMO free breeding stock? Click the link below to see how you can get both from us....
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