Turkey Processing Day

On the Monday before Thanksgiving, we processed our 5 heritage breed turkeys with our friends. The day was clear, crisp, and it was 29°F outside when we started. We shut them in the mobile poultry tractor away from their grain feed the … Continue reading

Snakes, Spiders, and Lizards, Oh My!

Here’s a sampling of the interesting/dangerous wildlife I’ve run into lately: Near the beginning of August, I came upon several large black widow spiders within a week: On August 10, I found a 3 foot long Eastern kingsnake in one … Continue reading