Chicken guru Lisa Steele writes/lives “Fresh Eggs Daily” Cluck!!
A fifth-generation chicken keeper, Lisa Steele is also an engaging writer and terrific photographer – proven skills that earned her Better Homes & Gardens recognition as one of the Top Ten Garden...
View ArticleJennifer McGruther – pulling traditional, highly nutritious and delicious...
Here’s the podcast! You want to eat delicious, healthy foods. You want to get back to what’s real, and you want to do it yourself! But you’re not sure where to start, and you wonder if you’ll spend the...
View ArticleHarvey Ussery: Natural, wholistic chicken management (podcast)
Download or listen online In this Deep Roots Radio interview, chicken guru Harvey Ussery describes ways the small flockster (chicken keeper) can start chicks off right, use natural feed and manure...
View ArticleReginaldo Haslett-Marroquin: Taking local, sustainable food to scale. It’s...
Reginaldo (Regi) Haslett-Marroquin gets the big picture…the very big picture when it comes to understanding what’ll take to re-imagine and re-install a sustainable food system in America. No, not just...
View ArticleA dusting of snow
Like so many in Wisconsin and Minnesota, I woke to snow this morning and quickly bundled up for morning chores. I pulled up thermals and pulled on my purple balaclava, and braced myself for the cold....
View ArticleWhat goes with garlic, brandy, home-made bone broth, & 3 hours?
One of the great things about being a sustainable farmer is that sometimes you’re faced with interesting challenges. So there I was with a gallon of home-made chicken bone broth (from the roasted...
View ArticleSiggy meets the chickens
An ongoing adventure story for children of all ages. Today’s the day, thought Sylvia. Today, Siggy, her little Corgi puppy, would meet the chickens on Bull Brook Keep. The chickens live in a chicken...
View ArticleAbout spring-time farming. Deep Roots Radio, May 17, 9-9:30AM Central. Calf...
Calving began yesterday with the arrival of two red and white BueLingos. Just one day old, they’re walking around on firm legs and nursing heartily. This means spring chores have zoomed forward to...
View ArticleSiggy – the stubborn puppy
An ongoing adventure story for children of all ages Siggy is now nine weeks old. He loves running around with the big boys – Chevy, a nine-year old German Shorthair Pointer, and Parker, the five-year...
View ArticleA special day for Siggy. He’s 3 months old!
*An ongoing farm-dog adventure for children of all ages* Sylvia looked at Siggy and said to herself, “This little puppy has grown so much in just a few weeks.” She also thought that little puppies and...
View ArticleFeeling Laura Ingalls
My husband Dave likes to joke that when I was a kid growing up in New York City, I read Little House on the Prairie and decided to become a farmer. While I love tales about clever people creating new...
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