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Finding Happiness

August 16, 2010

Raising pastured poultry offers many experiences, some good, some sad, some very dirty but it also asks a riddle. What do sweat, chicken pooh, grumbing helpers (children), chicken pooh – did I mention that one – and being outside first thing in the morning have in common? They equal Happiness! My sweet son and I [...]

Humming and hammering the sounds of Pastured Poultry in Georgia

June 25, 2010

As the pastured poultry business in Georgia grows, so does the hammering. We (mainly husband) have finished another version of a chicken tractor for our young  free range chickens. They have room to stretch their wings and fly while being protected from predators. As we were moving the chickens to their new home, a hawk circled [...]

Pastured Chickens – 2 week old pictures

June 16, 2010

What an adventure we are having with our pastured chickens in Georgia. Here on Joyful Noise  Acres Farm, in North Georgia,  the meat birds and laying hen chicks have arrived.  My build – anything husband constructed a fabulous brooder box for the chicks to give them even more growing room. Raising this many birds is [...]