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  • What Is Organic?

    What Is Organic?

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    Nerdbilly

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    One of the questions we frequently hear is inquiring as to whether or not our eggs are organic. Although I’ve briefly covered this subject on our Frequently Asked Questions About Eggs page, I’d like to explore the idea a bit further, from the perspective of what IS organic, especially when it comes to eggs. In…

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  • Chicken Hidey-Hole

    Chicken Hidey-Hole

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    Nerdbilly

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    There is an old dead tree behind our barn with a lot of brambles and overgrowth surrounding it. Naturally, this is one of our chickens favorite places to hang out. Yesterday, as I watched them relaxing in there, I kind of understood the appeal – it’s their own little hidey-hole getaway. I wonder if they…

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  • Eggstremely Tiny!

    Eggstremely Tiny!

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    Nerdbilly

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    I just went out to gather eggs and discovered a little pee wee in one of the nests! Isn’t it adorable? I’m not sure if it is one of our standard breed pullets just coming into her laying maturity, or if one of our little bantams might have laid her first cackleberry! I’m very excited…

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