The Class of 2022!
Well, our next batch of baby chicks are getting big! Born on Jan 23 they are eating up a storm, flying up on to hay bales and almost...
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- Dec 17, 2021
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Hard Choices
We have spent the last few weeks handling every bird; they each are scored on weight, girth, body depth, comb, etc. I then plug is...
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- Jul 10, 2021
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Sierra Harvest Farm tour at Dawnridge Farm
Hi all! Please join us for our first ever farm tour this Thursday, July 13.Tickets are available through the link below....
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- Jun 29, 2021
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And a weigh we go!
The past 3 days have been spent weighing three different pens - all ages and sex. We re-zip tie as needed, handle the birds, weigh, check...
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- May 14, 2021
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Farm Tour!
We are going to be part of a local farm tour - come meet our chickens, chicks, buy eggs or whole birds! Thanks to Sierra Harvest for...
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- Mar 26, 2021
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Heading outside
Our 8 week old cockerels are out in their new coop. Lots of green grass, sunshine and bugs to enjoy!
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- Mar 3, 2021
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Shoe laces and goats in trees
Hi all, This has been a busy week - every day we are being contacted by folks looking for chicks or fertile eggs. The national chains are...
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- Feb 21, 2021
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Shipping across state lines
Well.....we ship most of our day old chicks out of state - from Washington to Maine, Texas to Montana. But, last week the USPS shut down...
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- Feb 16, 2021
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Feathers, flapping and flying
Our first batch of chicks are 2 weeks old and have their wing and tail feathers. They are jumping, flapping and flying all over the...
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- Feb 8, 2021
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Life in the Country
We love where we live! Our farm is on 40 acres between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. We LOVE living in country, raising heritage poultry,...
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- Feb 8, 2021
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Chicks and shipping
We are just starting the day old chick shipping season. We are NPIP certified, therefore we can ship chicks across state lines. In fact,...
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- Nov 8, 2020
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NPIP testing - being certified for a clean flock
Last Friday was our bi-annual NPIP (National Poultry Improvement Program) testing. In the spring and fall Lorraine comes out to the farm...
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- Sep 8, 2020
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Time to select our breeders for next year!
September and October are the months we take a long hard look and feel for all our new breeding flocks. We have quite a list of things to...
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