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Hatching the Natural Way

Blog by thegoronsonfarmPosted April 18, 2016Tags: Bluebar, broody, broodyhens, Cuckoo, CuckooBluebars, farm, goronson, GoronsonFarm, hatching, hens, maine, small, smallfarm View 44

It’s spring in Maine and the chick days are in full swing. In past years we’ve purchased rare breed pullets or eggs from small breeders and hatched them in an incubator but this year we decided to let the broody hens do the work. We were raising a few chicks for a family member. Just

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Homesteading on a Small Farm in Maine

Homesteading on a Small Farm in Maine
With rising food and fuel prices, and the threat of pesticides lacing our food, more families and food enthusiasts are looking for ways to add more organic local food to their diets. You don’t need a huge piece of land to grow your own food and still have enough left over to run a CSA
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