Many years ago, our family switched from purchasing our meat from the local grocery store to a family farm in Pennsylvania. The family we purchased from raised animals for milk and meat (and partnered with other local families raising eggs…
Mint Leaf’s Birth Story
Mint Leaf Chewing Her Cud in Her Shelter About 2 Weeks Before Her Due Date Mint Leaf was bred when she arrived on our farm in July of 2023, and we had our vet do a physical exam to estimate…
Monthly (ish?) News September 2023
Cutting our chicken feed bill by 65%
Our oldest child holding all three of our first laying hens When we first started with three hens in our urban backyard, we bought the best feed we could find – certified organic North American grains, corn-free and soy-free -…
New cow arrived with a highly contagious infection, here’s what happened…
In this post you’ll learn all about pink eye in cattle, how to recognize it, how to treat it naturally and how to hopefully prevent it from occurring in the first place. We share the full story below of how…