I make kombucha also ! A friend of mine taught me to add a cup of frozen berries to the tea after its fermented for 7-10 days. It's so delicious!!!
We got our scobi from a friend.....if you don't know people who make kombucha, try craigslist maybe?? Or coops for food in your area.
What a weird little chicken! I processed the last of my meaties today and the last one looked the complete opposite of yours. He had NO neck whatsoever. The hubs and I started calling him Egor. He was one mutant meaty if I've ever seen one. My sister came to learn and hand me things...lol...as...
I am also one that does the broomstick method and then slit the throat after they are done flapping around. I've had a few break wings with all the flapping, so right after I'm sure the spine is snapped, I grab hold of both wings and just hold them down to the ground for a minute or so. I also...
If you lived closer I would happily give you our 2 rabbits. Our kids got them for Easter and almost immediately lost interest. Guess whose rabbits they are now, for all intents and purposes?? They are stinky little buggers. Other than their fur being so soft, I can't really say anything nice...
So yesterday I saw a big fat bobcat by our coop. I had one of my boys help round the chickens in the coop to do a headcount, they were out freeranging.. thank the Lord nobody went missing. I texted the hubby, who texted our neighbor...he went to check out his livestock and lost a baby goat to...