Tag: duck eggs


  • Farming Is No Joke

    Farming Is No Joke

    Phew. It’s hard to believe that it’s been so long since my last update. But then again, it’s not. Have we ever been swamped. Between Springtime building projects, twenty goat kids being born, our first batch of meat chickens being raised and going to the abbatoir, Handsome Husband’s new job taking away significantly more time…

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  • Happy Hens Lay Better Eggs? Eggsactly!

    Happy Hens Lay Better Eggs? Eggsactly!

    A friend of the farm who has adopted a gluten-free diet buys our eggs on a regular basis, and she recently posted this photo of just flour and our eggs in her mixer: You’ll be challenged to find store-bought eggs that will produce that rich orange color! That’s because most of the birds producing those…

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  • Guinea Fowl In The Coop

    Guinea Fowl In The Coop

    I haven’t introduced them yet, because frankly, I haven’t managed to get a good photo of them. And I still haven’t, but I’ve lost patience with trying at this point. They are skittish little critters who seem to accelerate when they see a camera, so this is as good as it gets, for now. Here…

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