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Chronicles Of A Family Farm

  • Buddy Hen In The House

    Buddy Hen In The House

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    Nerdbilly

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    I mean that both in the literal sense, as well as the slang phrase, in which I am making a laudatory statement regarding her performance. You see, we’ve had an issue with the chickens getting far too cozy up on our front porch, and they apparently held a Poop Rally this afternoon. We got home…

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  • Knocking Up A Goat

    Knocking Up A Goat

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    Nerdbilly

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    That’s exactly what we were learning how to do last night. Our Awesome Vet gave us a mini-class in AI (artificial insemination), and George even used the insemination gun on one of her does. She was definitely in heat – flapping her tongue, being very affectionate, rubbing her head against anyone in proximity. And she…

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  • Cheese Is Important Stuff

    Cheese Is Important Stuff

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    Nerdbilly

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    I’ve been a busy camper the past few days, working on farm chores, integrating Gheb into the herd, and getting some website development work done for one of my clients (who also happens to be a lovely friend!). Now, as I sit here eating my lunch of garbanzo beans, (mixed with fresh hydroponic basil, garlic,…

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