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Our Pasture

Coyote Pup

September 20, 2026September 17, 2026 Ryan Kraeger

Saw a coyote pup in the field again. https://youtu.be/APnKxOZ-Cwo Time to bait the trap. Right on a coyote trail, with a chunk of pig liver. That ought to do it. But it didn't. Something tripped the trap, and then dug underneath the back of the trap and pulled the liver through the bars piece by… Continue reading Coyote Pup

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Our Ducks

Duck Setbacks

June 2, 2026May 31, 2026 Ryan Kraeger

Things don't always go smoothly on the farm. Just when our ducks were getting used to being pasture ducks. Just when they were getting the hang of laying eggs in the duckmobile, so the crows couldn't get at them. Most of the time... Just when egg production was starting to go up again after the… Continue reading Duck Setbacks

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our Chickens, Our Geese

Geese on Guard

August 28, 2023September 27, 2023 Ryan Kraeger

Some friends gave us a rooster last weekend. Handsome feller, but so far hasn’t really meshed with the gang, so to speak. But onto more important news, we have now had the geese in the paddock with the meat birds for two nights, and have had the same count of meat birds both mornings. It… Continue reading Geese on Guard

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our Chickens

Apparently the meat birds are tasty

August 26, 2023 Ryan Kraeger

As we mentioned in our last chicken post, we did get the meat birds out on past year. We have a few critiques thus far. Let’s just say the system has pros and cons. First the pros: Super easy to do the chores. Just put the feed in the feeder put the water in the… Continue reading Apparently the meat birds are tasty

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