5 Eggs per Chicken per Week

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] An Egg a Day is the Laying Way. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]In an ideal world, each of our laying hens lays…

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Week 14 – Winter Share 2015-16

[vc_row type=”in_container” bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left”][vc_column width=”1/1″][divider line_type=”Full Width Line”][tabbed_section el_class=”Vegetarian Pilot”][tab title=”Omnivore” id=”1436327812-1-71″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][image_with_animation image_url=”16806″ animation=”Fade In” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Omnivore Pork Shoulder Roast Sauerkraut or Tomato Sauce (based on availability) Eggs – 1 dozen Ramps Frozen Blueberries Frozen Corn Spinach Farm Entrée – the Back 40 Stack Pie* Grape Cider *Filling:…

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6 Stages of Corn Reproduction

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] Just what you were hoping to read about. Corn sex. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]This is getting in deep with agriculture.  Might sound a…

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7 Months to Raise a Hog

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text] A good life for a hog is outside. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text]Our hogs, like the chickens we discussed last week, are raised outside their entire lives. This is called “pasture-raised,” and it…

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Week 13 – Winter Share 2015-16

[vc_row type=”in_container” bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left”][vc_column width=”1/1″][divider line_type=”Full Width Line”][tabbed_section el_class=”Vegetarian Pilot”][tab title=”Omnivore” id=”1436327812-1-71″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][image_with_animation image_url=”16755″ animation=”Fade In” img_link_large=”yes” img_link_target=”_self”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Omnivore Eggs – 1 dozen Apple Cider – 1 half gal Apples – quarter peck Rutabaga – 1 ct, large Beets – 1 lb Meat Pierogi* – 1 package (7 ct) Lettuce…

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8 Weeks to Grow Out a Chicken

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] Did you know there is a season for chicken?  At least, when you raise them the way we do there is. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default”…

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