Serenity Acres Now

Chronicles Of A Family Farm

  • Fine Feathered Friend

    Fine Feathered Friend

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    Nerdbilly

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    We had a busy weekend of socializing with friends and family – something we don’t often have the opportunity to do, and so it was quite enjoyable to spend some time with them all! We didn’t get to close up the animals until late on Saturday night, and George discovered that he has a new…

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  • Perceptions About Farmers

    Perceptions About Farmers

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    Nerdbilly

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    One of my favorite sites, Grist.org, ran an article yesterday by farmer and writer Steph Larsen, entitled “When are we going to stop seeing farmers as rubes and hayseeds?”. She brings up an excellent discussion point, and I think it’s just the tip of the iceberg, because I think it goes beyond analyzing just the…

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  • Can You Handle The Cute?

    Can You Handle The Cute?

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    Nerdbilly

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    I don’t know if you can. When the little chicks were just a few days old, they were taking to jumping into the waterer and reenacting the opening scene from the television show “Friends.” We tried desperately to catch them on video, splashing with abandon and delight, but alas, whenever the camera was there, they…

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