Recent content by Raine06

We home school too!!!

This is sadly true.... It isn't that they want to or agree with it either... When they come to you to take away your lively hood, you have to change sometimes. NONE of them do it easily or with out a heavy heart. Judge not.... How many farmers have stood up for what is right just to have the big...

Hubs went to a new feed store recently and said they had a Red Cap Roo there. I have been intreaged by them for awhile myself, didn't get him though. I have a big enough miss mesh myself right now. When I get a larger place I want to have a few coops so I can have my layers/meaties, my...

I only have one naked neck, she is one of the best layers, very sweet, eats out of our hands, I can go and pet her, and less feathers to pluck. I love that you can move their feathers aside and see how full the breast is. Most of the other hens are already molting like crazy and she isn't, still...

That one works wonders for me.

Today has been a tough chicken day for me, we lost our EE and my little sweetie wlr bantam cornish. I believe that my EE was egg bound as she was in the nest box. Took my big girl out to have her help with the chickens, she took it hard, we cried together. A good thing happened today however...

Were going to have little pink baby meat rabbits!!! When rabbits give birth it is called kindling. It sounds so cool, they make lots of little fires...

I can't wait to get my oldest home today!!! She is going to be so exited to see all of the changes with the chickens, not to mention we will have a kindleing sometime next week...

Are you pressure canning or just making them nice and tender? Either way Mmmmm.....

I got my girls to eat eggs two days in a row!!! I made them scrambled (which I normally don't like), yesterday was some lunch meat and cheese, today there wast leftover potatoes and pot roast with sourcream on a tortilla. Oh so very yummy, breakfast tacos, for the win! For me this is huge...

Oh great I know what is next on Sarges wish list.

ha ha.... I should have reread that...

So excited.... one of my hubby's yokahmas has gone broody!!!! We have 3 under the silike and she has 5 under her. Hope the mortality rate is much higher than it has been. I think out of a dozen that hatched only one is still here, it's momma is a game. It has been a hard year for these chicks...

I was wondering if you have ever used essential oils? I heard they are amazing, but know nothing about them.... Guess I have found what I need to learn about next month.