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  • Farming Is No Joke

    Farming Is No Joke

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    Nerdbilly

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    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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  • Joel Salatin In Ann Arbor

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    Nerdbilly

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    What a great night we had last night. We were able to go see one of our heroes, Joel Salatin, give a lecture on “Local Food To The Rescue” at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor. As always, he had really interesting, informative, and insightful things to say regarding farming, local food, and our flawed…

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  • What’s Going On

    What’s Going On

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    Nerdbilly

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    It’s been so busy here, with kidding season, starting new Spring chicks, getting our garden plants started, and lots of construction projects! We have eleven goat kids so far, with about half bucklings and half doelings. We will definitely have some bucklings available once they are weaned in a few weeks, and possibly some doelings…

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