Tag: Eggs

Snake Lore

Words like cold-blooded, venomous, slithery, and cunning come to mind.  Not very…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

Strawberry Cream Cheese Baked French Toast

Every year, I sort of forget just how much I love strawberries. …

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Guinea Fowl: Something Different in the Garden

An exotic and perhaps odd-looking breed of poultry, the Guinea Fowl, is…

Victoria Varga Victoria Varga

Muscovy Mommas: Lessons Learned from My Broody Ducks

As a relatively new homesteader, I have only recently hit the benchmark…

Wren Everett Wren Everett

The Healing Properties of Emus

Emus, ostriches, and rheas—all flightless “running birds”—belong to the same class: “Aves”.…

Victoria Varga Victoria Varga

Marketing Homestead Products

At one time or another, nearly all homesteaders desire to make their…

Regina Anneler Regina Anneler

Miracle Guineas: The Book Was Wrong

“Daggonit!  The book said I could move the eggs!  It said I…

Martina Kuhnert Martina Kuhnert

Processing Poultry: City Folk Learn to Dispatch and Dress Chickens

A Portlander guy walks into a butcher shop, tells the man behind…

David Von Kroug David Von Kroug

The Rise and Fall of a Backyard Duck Egg Business

“I was thinking 50”, Troy said nonchalantly, as if he was just…

Laura Bittle Laura Bittle

Mad about Muscovies: Weird-looking Waddlers

Whenever I watch Sarge, Ash, and Baldy waddle past me, I grin.…

May Woodworth May Woodworth

Chickens Lay Eggs… Sometimes – My Fledgling Egg Business

Dollar signs filled my 12-year-old mind as I gazed, fascinated, at the…

Elizabeth Ledford Elizabeth Ledford

A Goose and Its Golden Eggs: Raising Geese on the Homestead

A homestead can always use another source of income.  So when you…

Sherrie Taylor Sherrie Taylor

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