Articles by shinyrust01
Just Hangin' Out
on the Farm
This is the new mama hen and 4 of her babies. (3/11) New home for our Silkie babies and the 6...
Thoughts from down on the farm...
Food.
What did you have for dinner tonight? Hamburgers? Pork Chops? Chicken? In the past I didn’t give much thought about where the chunk of meat on my plate came from. Now we know that the protein we eat is most likely raised in a dirty, cramped industrial...
Hi Guys! Welcome to Down Home Farms, our little hobby farm in East Texas. We have 28 Chickens (11 babies), 35 Quail ( 25 Pharaoh, 10Texas A&M), 4 Rabbits, 1 Cat, and 5 Dogs!
This is the "Hen House" we built in the spring of 2008...along with the first of our Buff Orpington babies. We started...
5-4-11
**chicken**
5 eggs
****quail
7 eggs
5-3-11
**chicken**
6 eggs
**quail**
7 eggs
5-2-11
**chicken**
7 eggs
**quail**
6 eggs
5-1-11
**chicken**
6 eggs
Our white silkie roo crowed for the first time, soooo cute! We gave all our mixed breeds to a lady wanting chickens, but not babies...