Cemetery Cleanup = Carbon Influx
Cub Scout cleanup of a local historic cemetery leads to an influx of material for the chicken run.
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Donating delicious farm fresh eggs from hens raised on food scraps to those who need it most.
Apr 3, 20223 min
Early April Compost Sifting
Sifting compost and appreciating the bounty.
Mar 29, 20221 min
Hot Compost on Cold Days!
Worms, sprouts, and hot compost on a cold day in March.
Jan 2, 20223 min
2021 Year-End Review: Impact
End of Year Review for Helping Hens Farm.
Dec 23, 20213 min
December 2021 Updates
It's been too long since we provided any updates on goings-on around the farm, for which I apologize. Things are going well, and we're...
Mar 20, 20212 min
Spring Cleaning and Lots of Chicken Snacks
A few warm days allows for a little spring cleaning...
Mar 4, 20211 min
Warming Temps, Turning Compost, and some Big Steps
Warming weather, chickens on compost, and some big steps for the big coop.
Feb 16, 20212 min
Mid-February 2021 Updates
Some updates from mid-February on the farm.
Oct 28, 20202 min
Composter Built!
We built our new compost area in the chicken run!
May 25, 20201 min
Chicken Compost Flower Bed
Building a raised bed with chicken compost!
May 23, 20202 min
Baby Cereal
So.Much.Baby Cereal.
May 23, 20201 min
Week of May 17th - Pickups & Drop-Offs
Another week, more pickups and drop-offs!
May 17, 20201 min
Leghorns on Compost
The leghorns get out on compost!
May 14, 20201 min
Week of May 11, 2020 Drop-Offs & Pickups
Updates from the week of May 11, 2020.
May 8, 20202 min
Week of May 4th Donations & Pickup
As the calendar hits May, we're getting into a routine. Also...cover crop seeds!
Apr 30, 20202 min
Last Week of April Update
A few updates from the last week of April, 2020.
Apr 5, 20203 min
Run Muck Revisited
If you saw our posted Run Muck? What Luck?, then you know we've been leveraging a damp spot of our run for some extra protein for the...
Mar 24, 20202 min
Run Muck? What Luck!
Turning a mucky part of the run into free feed and entertainment for the flock and exercise for the farmer...
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