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“An article you had earlier, about not damaging a film on the egg if you want to hatch them, has caused another concern in my mind. I clean all my eggs under cool water and soap before storing them. Is this the proper way to do it, or am I causing the storage life span [...] A Hen That Crows Like A Rooster? “Hi! Love your newsletter! I have four Banty Hens and a Rooster. Mr. Ricardo crows when I cone home in the morning. Lately, Lucy, one of my hens has been crowing after the rooster crows! It was an awkward crow at first, but now she’s a little louder, and she definitely crows.The locals here in [...]

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31 January 2010Welcome to our first monthly Orizaba Farm newsletter!  This letter is a bit longer than subsequent ones will be, as we review our gardens’ first growing season, update you on our winter activities, and discuss our plans for the upcoming year.2009 In ReviewDespite the record high precipitation, anomalously cool weather, and a diversity [...] The Power of Duct Tape My grandmother, Omi, once said, “Duct tape is like the Force:  Light on one side, Dark on the other, and it holds the Universe together.”I recently received the following chain email:http://teamstersonline.com/forums/community-lounge/16638-best-duct-tape-story-ever.html“Best Duct Tape Story Ever!  During a private “fly-in” fishing excursion in the Alaskan wilderness, the chartered pilot and fishermen left a cooler and bait [...]

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“With the holidays coming, we were considering butchering a chicken for our Christmas meal. We’ve never done this before but I think you have to butcher before a certain age. Could you clarify this for me? Thank you for your informative newsletter” ~ Pat RowlandHi Pat, this is a timely question that I would be [...] Framed Print (Picture) Size: 18 x 22 inches Print Size: 12 x 16 inchesIncludes Framing Grade Glass, an Acid-free Card board backing, The Color Of Chicken Eggs “We are new at the Chicken raising and I find your newsletter very helpful every week. In June we received 3 hens and they started laying for us in September. We were getting approx 1 egg every other day, maybe 2 between the 3 hens, and then as your newsletter explained to me the days [...] Framed Print (Picture) Size: 18 x 22 inches Print Size: 12 x 16 inchesIncludes Framing Grade Glass, an Acid-free Card board backing,

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“With the holidays coming, we were considering butchering a chicken for our Christmas meal. We’ve never done this before but I think you have to butcher before a certain age. Could you clarify this for me? Thank you for your informative newsletter” ~ Pat RowlandHi Pat, this is a timely question that I would be [...] Before enjoying the advantages of chicken coop kits it is very important that you carefully choose kits that would enhance chicken egg production. After all that is the main motive behind setting up a chicken coop. Indeed the excitement that comes with receiving freshly laid eggs from your backyard chicken ... The Color Of Chicken Eggs “We are new at the Chicken raising and I find your newsletter very helpful every week. In June we received 3 hens and they started laying for us in September. We were getting approx 1 egg every other day, maybe 2 between the 3 hens, and then as your newsletter explained to me the days [...] Before enjoying the advantages of chicken coop kits it is very important that you carefully choose kits that would enhance chicken egg production. After all that is the main motive behind setting up a chicken coop. Indeed the excitement that comes with receiving freshly laid eggs from your backyard chicken ...

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“With the holidays coming, we were considering butchering a chicken for our Christmas meal. We’ve never done this before but I think you have to butcher before a certain age. Could you clarify this for me? Thank you for your informative newsletter” ~ Pat RowlandHi Pat, this is a timely question that I would be [...] Like do's The Color Of Chicken Eggs “We are new at the Chicken raising and I find your newsletter very helpful every week. In June we received 3 hens and they started laying for us in September. We were getting approx 1 egg every other day, maybe 2 between the 3 hens, and then as your newsletter explained to me the days [...] Like do's

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