Monthly Archives: March 2014

Owl Caught In Electric Fence

Posted on March 30, 2014 by Jerry

While at Ikea getting kitchen cabinets I got a call from my son telling me “We have an Owl Problem”.  There was an owl caught in our electric fence that goes around the chicken coop and defines the area they … Continue reading →

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Another Winter The Bees Did Not Over-Winter

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Jerry

Whil I suspected for some time now that my 2nd hive did not survive today prety much proved it  we had a 50 degree day with sunshine and no activite seen at the hive  I looked in the top box … Continue reading →

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Chickens In Michigan Winter

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Jerry

All things considered I think my chickens have done fairly well is this record setting winter.  We have close to two feet of snow on the ground where the chickens are and have had many nights of below zero temps. … Continue reading →

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