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Easy Smoked Egg Recipe for Summer Cookouts and Salads Summer is in full swing! I’m not known for my meat/food smoking abilities…
Summer’s dog days can be brutal. Plants droop, wildlife slips off to the shade, and people retreat into air-conditioned comfort. But what…
Spring is so close here in Minnesota, we can almost feel it! It’s been a long winter here, and we’re looking forward…
Late winter. It is cold. Why in the world are my hens losing their feathers when they need every single one to…
What to Do With Frozen Eggs and When to Freeze Them You come home from a long winter day at work or…
I know some people thrive in the colder weather, enjoying the snow sports and getting outside as much as possible, but for…
Spring is a time of new beginnings, and for many people that means welcoming baby chicks into their homes. If you’re thinking…
Have you ever seen chickens rolling around in the dirt? That’s known as a dust bath, and it helps chickens keep their…
With the cold weather officially here, the danger of frostbite rears its ugly head. Frost bite occurs when moisture in the air…
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