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  • Gobble!

    Gobble!

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    Nerdbilly

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    We’re very excited to announce that we will be raising two dozen Narragansett Turkeys next year. Named for Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, it is a heritage breed that has an excellent disposition and meat quality. The breed likely descends from the native Eastern Wild Turkey, and domestic turkeys (probably Norfolk Blacks) that were brought to the…

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  • Brrrrr!

    Brrrrr!

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    Nerdbilly

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    The snow is falling rapidly and robustly here this morning, and is quickly coating the ground. This doesn’t just change our routines; our animals adapt to the colder weather with adjusted habits, too. The chickens are tending to stick closer to the coop and immediate surrounding area, and not wandering so far and wide across…

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  • Buddy Hen Photo

    Buddy Hen Photo

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    Nerdbilly

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    Found this on my Facebook album tonight, and wanted to share it, because it’s one of the best photos of Buddy Hen we have. I couldn’t remember where it was the other day. This was taken in September. Miss you little bird. Related Images:

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