Broilers on Pasture
Our meat birds (broilers) went out to pasture for the first time, yesterday. Our floor-less pen seems to be working well, for now. These chickens have been in a brooder for the last 3 and a half weeks. They have …
Month: March 2014
Growing Season and the Spring Fling is Here!
Well it is official, the growing season has arrived. We are excited to have lots of baby chicks in our brooders, fresh sprouts coming up in our new garden beds and seed trays filling in with freshly germinated seeds.
We …
Deep Bedding
It is time to get some garden beds in the ground. We want to turn a weedy sodded area into our garden. Deep bedding, John Seymour style, seems like the perfect technique. First thing we did was delineate the beds …
