We got some chicks to brood from Wilco yesterday. This year it’s Color Pack and I got five Rhode Island Reds that were overstock and only $1.00 each. Good deal! Boy watched Crystal as she lifted each chick out of the box and set them in the brooder. He was so worked up! He wasn’t
Started Tomatoes
We made some 2″ soil blocks and started tomatoes this afternoon. Principe BorgheseSolanum lycopersicum. Red Paste/Drying. 70 days. Indeterminate. Classic Italian sun drying tomato. Red pointy plums with thick flesh and skin. Its viney plants grow tall enough for a trellis, and yield very late into the season. We will dry for winter use. When
Yummy Frank
Picked up Frank today from Sharp’s Custom Cutting in Hubbard. Crystal does well with the cut sheet. Our yield is 81% from hanging weight. I am looking forward to the yummy, yummy beef.Today was processing day for