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12 Tips for Wannabe-Farmers

Samantha Burns September 26, 2019 September 26, 2019

Recently, I received a request for tips for wannabe-farmers. What advice might I have to offer those who are brand-new to agriculture and are just beginning their farm-journey? It came to me through Instagram, a brand-new farmer messaged to say that she’d recently made up her mind to farm. She …

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5 Reasons To Raise Chickens

Samantha Burns March 18, 2017 January 4, 2019

Chickens are often the first livestock to be added to a homestead and have been laughingly referred to as the gateway livestock. However the benefits of adding a flock of chickens to your backyard, homestead, or beginning farm, are no laughing matter. Chickens bring some serious good ju-ju with them …