Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits

Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits

Raising chickens for eggs and entertainment in the Northwest Hills of Connecticut. Appreciating the simple things in life in a modern world.

Photos from Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits's post 11/07/2024

nice coming home to this after two night away 🥰

16/11/2023

The excitement of a new pullet laying her first egg never gets old, even after all these years.

01/11/2023

Photos from Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits's post 01/09/2023

Photos from Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits's post 29/06/2023

and then there were 15.
RIP Marilyn Monroe, like your namesake, gone too young! died in her sleep of unknown causes. Happens sometimes- such is the life of chicken farming

15/04/2023

06/04/2023

I love it when we color coordinate

02/04/2023

Medium, Large, Extra Large, Jumbo!

22/03/2023

15/03/2023

still at work even through a Nor’easter

05/03/2023

Photos from Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits's post 02/03/2023

colors on a dreary day

Photos from Adventures in Chicken Farming and other Simple Pursuits's post 25/02/2023

nice haul today

06/02/2023

first time in ages we’ve had more than a dozen eggs in the skelter

30/01/2023

the days until we can get new chicks! hoping to have some new littles mid-March!

29/01/2023

it’s comical how excited one can get over two eggs in one day. What is this world coming to?

14/01/2023

the the only two of these are mine but I can tell which.

03/01/2023

post Christmas leftovers

15/12/2022

en

03/12/2022

"Don't throw that away, we can use it for something"

20/11/2022

Make that 52 cents. EACH, at least here in CT.

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