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Eating Healthy Saves

By Farmer Dad

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August 2, 2013

Last Sunday the Priest invited the Parish for Donuts and “healthy snacks” in the Church hall. We didn’t plan on going but ended up chatting with a friend we had not seen in a while. We chuckled as mentioned the “healthy snacks” comment, our friend corrected us and went on to explain a new ministry […]

Sean Patrick’s Greenhouse

By Local Farmer

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August 2, 2013

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| Farming, Reviews

This summer we discovered a local greenhouse that has amazing plants and is affordable to our budget (we are kids after all!). Our parents took us to Sean Patrick’s Greenhouse in Ashford, Connecticut. It is easy to get to just off of Rte 74. My Dad wanted a fruit tree, which is one thing they […]

Site Established!!

By Local Farmer

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June 27, 2013

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| Farm News

Welcome to JNRfarmS.us! The Internet site for the Joshua and Rachel Farm. We do not have more than one farm yet, though that is in the works. For years we have provided quality produce, fruit and eggs for our family and a few friends. This year we have decided to start expanding. We are looking […]

Snow Blowing Fun

By Josh

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February 12, 2013

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| Event, snow

On Saturday morning, I woke up to see two feet of snow on the ground ( and the extra six inches floating through the air). It was taller then my pond, and had filled up the chicken run ( which has a roof over it), to prove the extent of the wind’s power of the […]

Fat Chickens…And Eggs With Yogurt?

By Josh

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November 28, 2012

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| Farming, Pets

As my title says, “Fat Chickens…And Eggs With Yogurt?”, but this is actually something that is true! A chicken’s stomach is called it’s crop. When a chicken swallows something too big, or something gets stuck in it’s crop. Then the chicken gets something called an impacted crop. The chicken’s stomach will bulge out, if this […]