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Part III: Spring Baby Fever
Yes, we all know how cute chickens and ducklings are, especially when I see those bougie Instagram accounts with their chicks sitting in...
Jen
Feb 15, 20229 min read
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Part II: Hardy, Har, Har
Believe it or not, chickens come in all different shapes and sizes! Some other misconceptions with chickens is that eggs are only white...
Jen
Feb 12, 20224 min read
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Chickens: The Gateway Drug, Part I
Most of you probably envision a handful of pills, or a bottle of booze when someone says the word "drug", but a drug can be anything that...
Jen
Feb 9, 20222 min read
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Yes, I rub fat on my face.
Wait, what? Yes, you read that right - I rub fat on my face. Okay...let me explain. For those that know me well, know that forever I have...
Jen
Jan 8, 20226 min read
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Help your body, help you.
As I sit here reflecting on the last six months of my life, I struggle with the series of events that have played out and toiled over the...
Jen
Jan 1, 20229 min read
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Driftless Farmers
Who are the Driftless Farmers? The first thing that comes to my mind is a group of nomadic farmers that wander the countryside in search...
Jen
Mar 31, 20205 min read
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The First and Fourth Generation Farmer.
Listening to podcasts, reading social media posts, and engaging/networking with other young farmers, I hear a lot of people say "I am a...
Jen
Dec 6, 20194 min read
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Stop Wasting Food Waste
As the Holidays are fast approaching...let's start with the facts. According to the USDA, between 30-40% of the US food supply is WASTED...
Jen
Nov 18, 20195 min read
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Overcoming Underrepresentation
Something pretty life-changing recently happened to me, and I wanted to share because I hope that this message can reach at least one...
Jen
Sep 23, 20196 min read
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Part VI: The Process of Processing.
**This blog post was originally written in April 2019, but I am bringing it back as a part of this Chicken-Rearing Series. Austin and I...
Jen
Aug 13, 20199 min read
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Side Hustle
We are in the midst of summer, so I have been busy (as usual), and know that everyone else is just as busy. I have been trying to keep...
Jen
Jul 31, 20193 min read
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Farm [to Social Media] to Table
This morning, as I was laying in bed cuddling with the pups and not quite ready to start my day, I decided to browse through my Facebook....
Jen
Jul 15, 20194 min read
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Let's Give 'Em Something To Talk About
Fair Oaks. Fair Life. ARM. These have been huge buzz words lately in the media, and yes....I have decided to talk about it. Sometimes, a...
Jen
Jun 26, 20194 min read
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Corporate Ag by Day--->Farmher by Night
For the last four years, I have put my homesteading passion on the back-burner so I could build a solid foundation for myself. In...
Jen
Jun 17, 20194 min read
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The [Short] Food Chain.
"The shorter the chain between raw food and fork, the fresher it is and the more transparent the system is." - Joel Salatin If you don't...
Jen
Jun 3, 20196 min read
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Nature vs. Nurture, or Nature IS Nurture?
I used to be so obsessed with being the perfectionist gardener, that in hind-sight, I think I was actually molding myself into the most...
Jen
May 24, 20197 min read
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The Face Behind the Name, Part I
Well Folks, I’ve managed to write eleven blog posts and keep my followers engaged, and I want to say a big THANK YOU for the support. I...
Jen
May 5, 20194 min read
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A bit of a DIY-er.
I had my dream life all mapped out once...on Pinterest. But let's be real here, I need to figure out a way to grow money trees in order...
Jen
Apr 24, 20194 min read
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The "Nom Nom" Effect
People come from ALL walks of life and from every corner of this planet...and maybe even universe! However, one thing we all undoubtedly...
Jen
Apr 14, 20196 min read
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