by Amanda Hepworth | Mar 25, 2019 | Homestead, Tales from the Coop
Can I Raise Honeybees Around My Chickens? Have you been contemplating the addition of a honeybee hive to your yard and wondered if it would be safe to do when you own chickens? Once upon a time, I had the same question after I noticed that my garden was suffering from...
by Renee W | Mar 18, 2019 | Chickens, Tales from the Coop
My Journey to Backyard Chickens Gone are the days of only seeing chickens on farms, these tiny feathered dinosaurs are steadily making their way into the hearts and backyards of people across the nation! What started my journey into chicken ownership you ask? The...
by Marie - Rusty Plow Farms | Jan 28, 2019 | Recipes
Preservation Cured Egg Yolks Pickled Eggs Quick Beet Pickled Eggs Pasta (dried) Dumplings Savory Quiche Carbonara Dutch Baby Frittata Croque Madame Omelet Fried Rice Jammy or Fried Egg on just about anything Deviled Eggs Gribiche Scotch Eggs Egg Salad Mayonnaise...
by Meghan H | Jan 25, 2019 | Homestead
Using Eggshells To Start Seeds For Your Garden Starting seeds in an eggshell doesn’t have to be another Pinterest pin and forget it. It’s an easy and very practical method of starting seeds for us chicken keepers. You probably already have everything you need on hand....
by Meghan H | Jan 18, 2019 | Recipes
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe Ahhhh the Instant Pot, everyone’s new favorite kitchen appliance. I jumped on the bandwagon and glad I did. Last night I made homemade chicken noodle soup with it. Here is my recipe: Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 1.5 pounds...
by Marie - Rusty Plow Farms | Jan 11, 2019 | Recipes
Since January is National Soup month, we asked the Meyer Hatchery staff to share a tried and true chicken or egg soup recipe for you. This Chicken Tortilla soup recipe is shared by Cheryl, our store manager. Juice from 1 lime (about 2 T) boneless, skinless chicken...
