by Carolyn | May 2, 2013 | Eggs, Food, Grass, life, Pasture Poultry, Spring
Wow! What a rich gift of seeing all the green of Spring… we have joked about how we can literally see the grass growing around the Farm. And the grass is so diverse and just plain ‘ole good! Our animals savor the green goodness and also receive the...
by Carolyn | Mar 28, 2013 | Eggs, Farm Store, Spring
Despite the snow and cold weather, our chickens are laying in full gear now… We are getting over 14 dozen eggs a day! We are making a special trip to the Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op this Saturday, March 30th to show and sell our beautiful farm fresh eggs! We...
by Carolyn | Mar 20, 2013 | Eggs, Farming, life, Spring
We are excited about our 2013 Farm events! A lot is happening this Spring! First up is our second annual Easter Eggstravaganza! We hope you will join us this Saturday, March 23rd from 9 to 11 am for an eggciting time on the farm! There will be games, prizes, and a...
by Carolyn | Sep 30, 2012 | Autumn, Eggs, Farming, Food, life
Guest post by Dr. Kim Dulaney, wife, mother, physician, and blogger at This Good Medicine When I was a child, our family would always give up sweets for Lent–the 40 days of preparation before Easter. No dessert, no candy, no jelly, no cookies, no cake....
by | Jul 31, 2012 | Eggs, Family, Farming, Food, GMO's
Fast Food by Dr. Kim Dulaney of This Good Medicine I’m going to go out on a limb here and attack an American icon. I’d like to talk to you about the evil of Fast Food. Yes, evil. I know, it’s a strong word: one that is usually reserved for mass murderers and heartless...
by Carolyn | Mar 21, 2012 | Eggs, Farm Store, Farming, Freedom Rangers, Pasture Poultry, Spring
Our first batch of chicks arrived last week… 50 Cornish Cross and 50 Freedom Rangers! Their peeping and pecking, scratching and stretching are always so enjoyable to observe. We also have been busy preparing our garden, building a new fence, sowing starter...