Serenity Acres Now

Chronicles Of A Family Farm

  • Billy Badass and Easter Eggs

    Billy Badass and Easter Eggs

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    Nerdbilly

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    I was able to snap a better photo of our little Belgian D’Uccle Mille Fleur Bantam rooster over the weekend, too – so here’s a better look at this little guy. We’ve nicknamed him “Billy Badass” because of the way he struts around. We also discovered that another one of our Welsummer pullets has started…

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  • Weekend Bounty

    Weekend Bounty

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    Nerdbilly

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    Our weekends are chock full of activity, and this one was no exception. We picked up our 1/4 cow from the meat processor Saturday morning; it was from a steer that had been raised by a local farmer. The Delmonico steaks we had for dinner that night were fantastic – so tender and full of…

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  • Heidi, Alpha Goat

    Heidi, Alpha Goat

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    Nerdbilly

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    Heidi is the alpha of our little herd, and has a wonderful personality, if you ask me. She’s very friendly, affectionate, and playful, yet capable of taking charge of the others when she deems it necessary. She’s always the first to greet me, and when we go for walks outside, she keeps a close eye…

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