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Half-Caff Country: A Chicken Comedy

Half-caff.  You coffee drinkers know the term.  It’s not quite the "real"…

T. Zoe Kimmel T. Zoe Kimmel

Adam vs. the Post Pounder

As far as I can tell, the blame lies squarely with Prince…

Sue Dick Sue Dick

What I Learned From Poultry

Remember that old commercial, “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature?”  Well,…

Diana Barker Diana Barker

Ticks!

I wish I knew how many thousands of dollars ticks have cost…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Humor on the Homestead: You Have to Laugh in this Lifestyle

A farmer goes to the bank every week, takes out $100 in…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

My Guardian Donkey: Burden of Beasts

Here on Ivy Hill Farm, there are two epochs: BC (Before Clara)…

Sue Dick Sue Dick

The Homesteader in Denial — How to Convince Your Partner You’re Not Crazy

“I have to get out of the city: I can’t take it…

Clare Brandt Clare Brandt

My Life After the Chickens

Lately, I've been watching some of the goings-on as a handful of…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Horror Among the Hickories

It’s hard to turn on the tube or pick up a paper…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

We’re Being Mugged by Mother Nature

One of the biggest reasons I enjoy living out in the woods…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

The Turkey-manure Manifesto

Lately, I’ve had the satisfaction of launching into a new project that…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Pit Vipers Need Love, Too

The other day I was driving along one of those little two-lane…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

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