Homestead Happenings for June 7 2024 - EP 913

Today we talk about observing your flock, transporting workshop chickens, freezer alarms and sensors, a not so great garden update and more.

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Forage

• Elderberry are flowering
• Black Raspberry
• Mint Harvest 1.0
• Dandelion Flower
• Red Clover
• Jewel Weed
• Yarrow
• Queene Anne’s Lace
• Lambs Quarter

Livestock

• Observing your flock and the floppy ear
• Hoof Trimming Challenge
• Rabbit Update
• Duck Drake Culling Season
• Chicken Day
• Broody Birds

Grow

• Garden Slug Update
• Runner Beans and the food forest
• Fodder Tree Trimming
• Weedmageddon
• Volunteer Marigolds
• Green Bean Challenge - not giving up yet
• Duck Coop Compost

 

Holler Neighbors/Community

• Holler Neighbor Chicken Class Help
• The livestock trailer
• Basecamp will be available some time in the next 6 months

 

Infrastructure

• Camper Roof Update
• Slab Estimates
• Freezer and a yolink fail
• Chicken Gut Compost

Finances

• Nothing to report

Make it a great week!

 

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Community

• Mewe Group: https://mewe.com/join/lftn
• Telegram Group: https://t.me/LFTNGroup
• Odysee: https://odysee.com/$/invite/@livingfree:b

Advisory Board

• The Booze Whisperer
• The Tactical Redneck
• Chef Brett
• Samantha the Savings Ninja

Resources

• Membership Sign Up

• Holler Roast Coffee
• Harvest Right Affiliate Link