Monthly Archives: September 2011

Chicks and the Great Outdoors

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Bee
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photo credit: possumgirl2 Recently I bought a bunch of chicks – three different breeds as I have two purposes in mind. I got Australorps for egg-laying. These black birds have been known to lay 300 or more eggs a year, … Continue reading →

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Feeding Time

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Bee
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Anyone who has read the newspaper is familiar with the Peanuts character Snoopy and his suppertime dance. Snoopy is not alone in his passion for food, as anyone who wanders through our place can attest. Bacon the big boar stands … Continue reading →

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Keep Your Food Dollars at Home!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Bee
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photo credit: Blyzz From the USDA website: “Total food expenditures for all food consumed in the U.S. was $1,182.0 billion in 2009, a 1.2-percent increase from $1,172.1 billion in 2008. Spending on food away from home was 48.6 percent of … Continue reading →

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