It's been a while since we hatched eggs here on the farm. The last time was the eight Grey Swedish Ducklings spring 2022. But the...

And yes, I did cry as I unwrapped it, cried again as I walked away after looking at it hung up, and am crying as I write this. When...

I'm very excited to announce I've just placed an order for the Bee NUC (5 frames of established bees) that we hope to successfully...

I'm happy to report the Antoinette, our female French Toulouse Goose is laying regularly, and the ducks are laying more each week....

I went out to do farm chores this morning and noticed someone had been trespassing on the brand-new vegetable plot which what looks like...

You remember that big sign post I blogged about a little while ago? Well, here's our custom sign it's going to hold. It's just got...

This is the third 'first' for us on the farm this week - our first order of Starter Plants and Herbs. A mixture of tomato plants, hot...

Take a close look at Antoinettes rear end, where the fluffy white ends and the tail begins. We transitioned the Big Poultry Coop to being...

I'm sitting here, reminding myself to breath, pay close attention to my calendar, and to thoroughly enjoy the ride! These are the...

Don't get me wrong, our chicken eggs are amazing. But there is a richness to duck and goose eggs that make them perfect for baking....and...

8 cubic yards of sand! Next to animal feed, pine shavings is the biggest routine expense for the farm animals. We get through about 10...

What was the last thing that got you really excited? The last event you looked forward to attending. The last person you got to spend...

I have yet to find a commercial egg carton that states it fits goose eggs, that actually will close with one of my goose eggs in it! So,...

I always imagined milking my goats as this relaxing, bonding experience, where they munched happily on feed, while I either manually...

You know what say, go big, or go home! Well, we've decided to go big! Last year we just grow a variety of vegetables for our consumption,...

During the latest snow event, one of the cockerels 'Flash' led his ladies to the one dry outside area on the farm - the railed in front...

A mild winter and the addition of electricity to the coops (to provide light and water heaters), has meant the chicks we added Summer...

Today (26th September) we moved all 30-ish summer chicks out of the Pole Barn and into the Poultry Pen. We usually transition chicks...

After getting a pretty late start to our own vegetable garden last year, we promised this year we'd do better. So, late Fall 2022 we...

Julie has always known she wanted a lab in every colour. So, it was only a matter of time before we added a black English Lab to the...