Our Small Farm in the Woods

   Huck and Tom have been in rut for the last couple of months and the time has come to put them to good use. The smell hasn't been that...

    With Thanksgiving right around the corner, I thought it would be appropriate to share this year’s harvest. We had some successes like th...

I loaded the pigs on the trailer this morning and gave them a ride to the butcher. I'm happy to report that it was very uneventful, unli...

   There is nothing like taking a healthy food and making it completely unhealthy. We were able to pick some apples at Uncle K and Aunt...

   This spring we hatched our own chicks in hopes of replenishing the chickens that eventually die or get eaten by predators. We thought th...

   The turkeys are about four months old now, and are starting to get to a good butcher size. Raising them has turn out to be pretty easy...

   After last year’s failure at making a chicken plucker, I decided to try again this year. I went with the tub design, sometimes c...