Food, Permaculture, turkeys / 28.11.2013

As we winterize our gardens and prepare our kitchens for the holidays, a lot of us have been investigating how we can locally source our feast's ingredients.  Here at the farm we have been preserving and processing our fruits and vegetables for storage through the...

Food, turkeys / 01.11.2010

We have a turkey hen who just recently started laying eggs.  The eggs are a bit larger than the chicken eggs and have a distinct brown spotting.   The yolks are also a bit larger, but the interesting difference is the shell and membrane are much...

Gardening, turkeys / 01.10.2010

I was really starting to get attached to our turkeys - the male is stunning when he is on display and the female is sweet and submissive.  But she has a tough attitude towards the male when he is *ahem* trying to get down to...