Discover the history, charm, and conservation value of the Black East Indies duck, a heritage bantam breed now reintroduced at our farm. From green-black plumage to soft gray eggs, learn why this rare duck is worth preserving.
Month: July 2025
Books and Educational Materials, Pasture Raised
The Right Time to Process: Understanding Poultry Growth and Meat Potential
Learn the key differences between broilers, fryers, and heritage chickens—and when they should be processed for the best meat yield. A must-read for new farmers and homesteaders raising poultry for food.
Books and Educational Materials, Chickens
How to Tell If Your Chicken Has Marek’s Disease
New to chicken keeping and worried your bird might have Marek’s disease? This beginner-friendly guide breaks down what Marek’s is, how to recognize the signs (like leg paralysis and cloudy eyes), and how to protect your flock through vaccination and...
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