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    A Very Good Year
    stacy
    • Dec 27, 2017

    A Very Good Year

    This was our fourth year living at the farm full time, and every year it gets better and better. One of my favorite things about living...
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    Sweet Rosie
    stacy
    • Dec 6, 2017

    Sweet Rosie

    I’m pretty sure that sweet Rosie’s days with us are numbered, and I am savoring every moment spent with her. Rosie is one of the founding...
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    Fall Harvest
    stacy
    • Nov 25, 2017

    Fall Harvest

    Despite a few setbacks in the garden this year, we did have a pretty good harvest by the time late summer and fall rolled around. A few...
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    Lucky the Rooster
    stacy
    • Nov 13, 2017

    Lucky the Rooster

    Lucky is one of the two chicken chicks that were hatched this spring along with the turkey poults (which is what baby turkeys are called)...
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    Flower Child
    stacy
    • Oct 23, 2017

    Flower Child

    It’s been five months since the sweetest little turkey ever, Pumpkin Pie, came into my life. She is by far the friendliest turkey that...
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    Seven Days
    stacy
    • Oct 7, 2017

    Seven Days

    I cannot believe how this summer has flown by! As much as I wish all of my time could be spent on the farm taking care of the chickens...
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    Surprise Momma
    stacy
    • Aug 23, 2017

    Surprise Momma

    We have a new momma at the farm, this time around it’s a chicken momma, and we have four new chicks as well. I had thought we were done...
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    In the Garden
    stacy
    • Jul 21, 2017

    In the Garden

    I’ve had a few gardening challenges this year, but thankfully garden season is in full swing now and the harvest is looking promising. I...
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    Spaceship Turkey Momma
    stacy
    • Jul 2, 2017

    Spaceship Turkey Momma

    We have three turkey mommas at the farm this year, and they all have interesting stories. Two of the turkey mommas are co-raising nine...
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    Pumpkin Pie
    stacy
    • Jun 17, 2017

    Pumpkin Pie

    Our momma turkeys hatched their poults a month ago, and all of them were doing well except for one little turkey that came to be known as...
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    My Two Moms
    stacy
    • May 28, 2017

    My Two Moms

    We have turkey babies at the farm! Eleanor, who raised turkey chicks, known as poults, for us last spring is raising another batch for us...
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    Bee Victorious
    stacy
    • May 12, 2017

    Bee Victorious

    It’s been a few months since I last wrote about the bees, and since then we’ve had a very soggy cold start to the spring. I had been...
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    Countdown to Cute
    stacy
    • Apr 27, 2017

    Countdown to Cute

    Spring is the time for chicks at the feed store and all manner of cute baby animals on the Instagram pages of my farm friends. I have...
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    Garden Time
    stacy
    • Apr 9, 2017

    Garden Time

    At long last, spring is here! It’s time to get my hands in the dirt and fight the good fight against slugs, rodents, cute little wild...
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    Egg Vignette
    stacy
    • Mar 26, 2017

    Egg Vignette

    Well, gosh, sorry I’ve taken a few weeks off from the blog. There’s not been too much going on at the farm recently except for a whole...
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    Birds and the Bees
    stacy
    • Feb 19, 2017

    Birds and the Bees

    One of the things I really enjoy about living on the farm is the change in seasons. After a long cold winter, and many days of mucking...
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    Rosie & Reuben
    stacy
    • Feb 4, 2017

    Rosie & Reuben

    This winter was colder than usual, with several weeks of freezing or below freezing temperatures. Most of our feathered friends get along...
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    Beauty all Around
    stacy
    • Jan 14, 2017

    Beauty all Around

    Last summer was a good summer for the deer, and we had several that visited us regularly. There was a momma deer and her doe, a second...
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    A Silkie New Year!
    stacy
    • Jan 1, 2017

    A Silkie New Year!

    Now that winter has set in, it’s time to start making plans for next year on the farm. One of the things I’ve been wanting to do for a...
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    Thankful
    stacy
    • Dec 10, 2016

    Thankful

    We’ve come full circle with our adventures in turkey raising this year, and what a ride it’s been! On May 25th, Eleanor hatched eight...
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