Life on the Farm
Some root crops harvested from the garden have soil sticking to them that needs to be washed off before the vegs are brought into the house. In searching for a comfortable solution for a garden produce wash stand to rinse...
One of our chicken coops is constructed in the back half of the last bay in our barn. The total size of the coop enclosure is 75 square feet. Once we installed a feeder and drinker, a portable nest box,...
You would think chicken eggs should hatch 50% pullets (females) and 50% cockerels (males). Anyone who has hatched or bought chicks knows that the gender ratio of as-hatched chicks, otherwise known as straight-run, is rarely 50/50. One year I hatched...
