Anna’s got another informative lunchtime series on pasture management that summarizes both winter and summer choices that can be made to squeeze more nutrition from your dirt.
I put together a 5 gallon bucket electric fence wire holder that turns out to be a little top heavy. It also needs some sort of mechanism that keeps tension on the wire.

Out trusty farm truck got a tailgate transplant last week and I’ve got the details on how much and how hard it was.
Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton have been homesteading full time for over 6 years now. They’ve come up with a new type of chicken waterer that keeps things clean and helps put the joy back into keeping backyard chickens. You can read more about their homesteading adventures at WaldenEffect.org.


