Ruffled Feathers and Spilled Milk

Farming with ducks and dairy goats, chickens and children.

It happened to me.

I don’t know how it happened. I really don’t. After all, I’ve never owned a creamer pitcher shaped like a cow. Or salt and pepper shakers shaped like geese. I don’t have tissue box covers that look like barns. Or a milk bucket for an umbrella stand. My curtains do not have roosters on them. […]

It’s On.

It happens on occasion.  A predator stumbles upon our farm and discovers that: 1.  There is a plastic container of dog food kept on the deck.

Weeding

Don’t be fooled.  Farming is not as scientific as it is intuitive.  It takes sensitivity.  Attentiveness.  A discerning eye.  Not just everyone has this ability.  Take weeding the garden, for example.  Some people will say that weeding should be done a little bit every day.  At least every week.  I don’t know about you, but […]

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