When I started this operation back in 1988 the goal always was and always will be to not focus on profit but preservation and...

Roots ready to cover to produce slips in 3-4 weeks is shown above. In the early 1990's it seemed Spring was earlier and Fall was early...

I am always searching for the best bedding material for all the poultry that I raise. Growing up in Idaho I got accustomed to using wheat...

The rooster from March 9 now 6 weeks later, healed and breeding again. You can look back at this rooster on the March 9 blog and see how...

We all get busy and think oh what is another day before I do something. Well this week was one of those for me as I had a college...

It is always a risk to set out plants early, but for those of us who have had a long hard winter the first warm days bring out the desire...

Ducks were the first poultry to enter my life, those 4 mixed breed ducklings back when I was 8. They started it all. It will be 50...

Sometimes situations put your mind into gear and make you realize change can just sneak up on you and you you don't even realize how...

Normal planting time for the early spring vegetables here in east central Iowa is sometime in March. Just a week a go it was still...

It has been a long hard winter and the poultry is all anxious for Spring. I hope to start this section as I learn how it works to provide...