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Best Pasture Raised Meats in West MI!

dijaan wrote 3 weeks ago: Great Pasture Raised Meat Sale Continues! Sweetwater Local Foods Market Saturday, November 7th, 9:00 … more →

Tags: What's New at the Market?, 9941, home-grown, winter farmers market, Farmer's Market, certified organic apples, grass fed beef, artisan sausages, pasture raised meats

Free range = sustainable, right?20 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Free range and sustainable are very popular terms right now.  At least when you are talking about po … more →

Tags: Agriculture, farm life, Feed yourself, Self-Sufficiency, zero mile foodshed, Chickens

Autumn Song

ksqfarmersmarket wrote 2 months ago: Summertime is just so darned glamorous. Boasting seemingly endless days, sunshine and freedom, not t … more →

Tags: Abby, autumn, Crucifers, kennett square farmers market, lactobacillus, maiche, migration, songbird, Winter Squash

THE CHICKEN OR THE EGG?5 comments

Matthew Domingo wrote 3 months ago: “Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.”   -Fr … more →

Tags: Eat Local Week, Farms & Farmers, local food, Farms, sustainable food, eat local!, Local Farms, Pro Food, Southern Oregon

Get Your Pasture-Fed Beef, Organic Chicken1 comment

meganwmoore wrote 3 months ago: We’ve got pasture-fed beef and organic chicken for sale, and you can order both with our brand … more →

Tags: On the Farm, pastured beef, organic beef, organic chicken

What's Coming Up This Season?

Leonard Pollara wrote 4 months ago: I want to take a moment to give you a little window into how the season is going here in the fields. … more →

Tags: On the Farm, Kale, Zucchini, Lettuce, eggplant, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, mustard greens, Squash

The Joys of Summer: more grilled vegetables

wooddogs3 wrote 4 months ago: Here in New Mexico the hot weather has continued for a few weeks with no relief, and we’re doi … more →

Tags: Urban Homesteading, Vegetable Gardening, Front Yard Gardening, edible landscaping, cooking, home food production, sustainable, recipe, Antioxidants

A farm week 30 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 5 months ago: Everywhere I turn, something needs planting, harvesting, weeding, cooking, feeding, hauling, picked … more →

Tags: Heirloom fruit, farm as desired, zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, sustainability, farm dogs, Seed saving, Vegetable Gardening

Two birds with one stone5 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 5 months ago: This is where I have been lately.  Sorry for the lack of posts, lots of ideas and pics, just no time … more →

Tags: winter stores, zero mile foodshed, farm life, cattle, farm dogs, Vegetable Gardening, rotational grazing, Agriculture, Self-Sufficiency

Part of the fertilizer crew12 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 5 months ago: Chicken manure grows pretty good grass.    Permanent pasture can take a lot of manure.  As long as i … more →

Tags: farm as desired, zero mile foodshed, farm life, rotational grazing, Agriculture, frugal farming, Feed yourself, permaculture

Grass Fed Poultry Without the Pasture?5 comments

Fourshrops wrote 5 months ago: Not everything on our homestead is as we would like it to be. We are not financially able to go “all … more →

Tags: Chickens, Grass fed poultry, Posts by Allen, chicken tractor

More chicken info15 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 5 months ago:  Several of you asked for more information on the waterer.  These low maintenance waterers deliver f … more →

Tags: Agriculture, farm life, gravity watering systems

Pasturing those meat birds13 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago: Since Joel Salatin wrote his book, Pastured Poultry Profits, pasturing poultry has become the norm a … more →

Tags: winter stores, zero mile foodshed, farm life, rotational grazing, Agriculture, frugal farming, Feed yourself, Salatin-style farming, chicken tractor

Butt ugly20 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago: But very tasty.  I have no expectations that these chickens will cavort like the hens in Chicken Run … more →

Tags: winter stores, farm as desired, zero mile foodshed, farm life, rotational grazing, Agriculture, Feed yourself, Salatin-style farming

Chicken Love and Death2 comments

Itinerant Farmer wrote 6 months ago: I think I am in love with chickens.  Not in that romantic way that people mean when they say it to o … more →

Tags: Life On A Farm, Chickens, Market, pigs

Birthday Chicks

weathervanefarmer wrote 6 months ago: The first round of broiler chicks arrived last Thursday, Juniper’s third birthday.  100 out of … more →

chicks are 1 week old4 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago: A week is gone before you know it during springtime.  It’s seems like just yesterday I was fre … more →

Tags: farm life, Feed yourself, Self-Sufficiency, zero mile foodshed, zero-mile food shed

Chick saga finally comes to an end15 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago: Well, the babies arrived this morning.  After my call, they decided to send them priority mail, whic … more →

Tags: Agriculture, farm life, Feed yourself, zero mile foodshed, Chickens

Safe arrival...14 comments

matronofhusbandry wrote 6 months ago: I have a love/hate relationship with the 5:00 am phone calls from the post office.  Especially when … more →

Tags: Agriculture, farm dogs, farm life, Feed yourself, zero mile foodshed


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