by Carolyn | Sep 23, 2015 | "Farmily", Autumn, Chickens, Family, Farm Life, Farm Store, Food, Freedom Rangers, Gratitude, Home, Intern, Local, Market, NON-GMO, Pastured Poultry
The 2015 Chicken Processing Team (from L to R): Jonas, Betty, Carolyn, Evelyn, Ian, Ben It’s hard to believe that we are done with this year’s Chicken Season! As we say on the farm, “time flies when you’re pluckin’ chickens!” If you...
by Carolyn | Sep 2, 2015 | "Farmily", Education, Egg-Mobile, Eggs, Farm Life, Farming, Gratitude, Intern, Pastured Poultry, Summer
By Shelia DiMeolo It only took me about three months, but I finally caught a chicken for the first time. Ian and Ben had just moved the layers to a new spot, which makes closing up their house a little difficult in the evening since many (especially the younger ones)...
by Carolyn | Aug 6, 2015 | Education, Farm Life, Farming, Food, Grass, Health/Healing, Intern, life, Pastured Pork, Pigs, Range Raised Pork, Summer
By Ben DiMeolo Sounds delicious, doesn’t it? All the while incredibly fun to plan and make. And you don’t have to be a great cook or budding chef, all you need is a desire and the drive to raise the best and healthiest pigs you possibly can. Got you wondering now,...
by Carolyn | Jul 29, 2015 | "Farmily", Community, Family, Farm Life, Farming, Gratitude, Home, life, Recreation, Summer
Well, all the excitement leading up to the 40th celebration for Ian Reilly has now over. We had a wonderful time celebrating with friends and family over this past weekend! As the saying goes, Ian is now “over the hill” yet I’d like to think...
by Carolyn | Jul 2, 2015 | Brooder, Chicks, Education, Farm Life, Farming, Gratitude, Health/Healing, Intern, Pastured Poultry, Summer
By Ben DiMeolo Having been the intern here at Four Corners Farm for a month or so now, and having settled in a bit, I have chosen my favorite spot on the farm, for now . . . One might guess that it’s with the ever animated pigs as they root through the woods...
by Carolyn | Jun 23, 2015 | "Farmily", Community, Family, Farm Life, Farming, Gratitude, Home, life, Mother Earth, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Preserve Franklin, Recreation, Summer, Sun
Summer. It’s here. Spring rolled on through with her cool breezes, rains and dappled sunshine. The heat has arrived and is settling in for our busy season. However, this year, I’ve decided to take time to play. Yep, you read correctly… play. ...
