I moved our mobile chicken coop from the orchard to an area next to the main paddock to be closer to water and electricity for the winter. Our Rhode Island Red laying hens made themselves right at home–except for two, who seem to prefer the confines of the neighboring paddock. Chickens might range, but normally […]
Our friend who delivers our eggs to his co-workers in Albany says they are “in revolt” over not receiving any for the past several weeks. I try to explain that our chickens are molting, slowing egg production to a trickle. Normally we can count on collecting nearly two dozen a day. Now we’re lucky to […]
Where would our farm business be without our friend Jamie? Each week I load two shopping bags with 12 dozen of our eggs and drop them off early in the morning at Jamie’s house. He then drives them an hour to his job in Albany where he distributes the eggs to his co-workers. Jamie works […]
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