There are always unexpected challenges on the homestead. This winter, a great horned owl decided that it wanted to take up residence in and around our chicken coop. For about a week, everyday when we
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Homestead Journal 3/25/18
Another week of planning for spring. This is one of the busiest times of the year for us. There are so many things that all need to happen around the same time. We haveĀ baby
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Spring is on the way! Lots of melting going on at the homestead. We still have a good coating of snow on the ground, some spots still have over a foot. The geese, swans and
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This week we have been doing a lot of planning for our expansion. We are seriously considering getting goats for milk and meat some time later this year or next year. Over the years on
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The weekly update is back! We slacked for about three months and now it's time to get back on track with things. In the past three months, not a whole lot has happened here at
Continue ReadingRabbit fried rice
This rabbit fried rice recipe is delicious! It can be made with rabbit or chicken meat. Here is what you will need: 2 whole rabbits (roughly 3lbs each)-deboned, and cubed 3 cups frozen vegetables (we
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This is a great recipe! Our family has been making this recipe for years with chicken. We are always looking for new things to use rabbit meat in and gave this a try. It turned
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This is a recipe that is usually made with chicken. We make it with both rabbit and chicken here on the homestead. Both ways are amazing! This recipe is for two pot pies so cut
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