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Raising Backyard Chickens

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Stew Pot

Motivation.  Everyone needs a little every now and then – even chickens.  We’ve recently experienced a significant drop in egg…
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Ruffled Feathers Followup

It appears that Urban Chicken Farmers in Coeur d’Alene may have a feathered friend in City Councilman, Mike Kennedy.  While I…
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Chicken Limits

The city of Coeur d’Alene recently overhauled its animal ordinances and included a pretty big change to its chicken laws.  Previously one could keep…
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Cock-a-doodle-who??

Last weekend, just as I was waking up I heard a very strange sound coming from the backyard.  It sounded…
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Hatch Day Happenings

What a happy Hatch Day we celebrated last week!  As you can see in the photo – the girls really…
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Hatch Day Cometh!

Preparations are well underway for the annual Hatch Day celebration at the Second Street Chicken Ranch!  Tomorrow we’re celebrating “Happy…
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We may be a few days away from the garlic harvest, We may be a few days away from the garlic harvest, but it's shallot time!

These will cure in the garden for a bit, then I'll move them into the greenhouse to cure completely.

Planted in the fall, at the same time as garlic, shallots are super easy to grow and a great value crop (they store for months!).

Try some this fall!

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