My 25 Pound Turkey
A BIG Turkey! I’m almost done butchering the 10 Broad Breasted White turkeys I ordered this spring and raised on our …
Processing My First Turkey of the Season
Butchering Broad Breasted Turkeys This spring I ordered 10 Broad Breasted White turkeys from Dale (The Chicken Guy) in Wisconsin. Actually, I …
Dressing a Heritage Turkey for Thanksgiving
Raising Heritage Turkeys for Thanksgiving There’s something special about gathering with friends and family for a traditional Thanksgiving feast, complete with roast …
Butchering a Cornish Rock Hen
See also Can You Keep a Cornish X as a Laying Hen? Butchering a Cornish Meat Hen at One & A Half …
Too Many Chickens? Make Soup!
Not Enough Eggs? Nothing puts a damper on keeping chickens like a high feed bill, too many aggressive roosters, and a flock …
Confessions of a Former Rabbit Killer
Confession Hi. My name is Lisa and I’m a recovering rabbit killer. For the record, I never enjoyed killing cute little bunnies, …
Butchering in Subzero Temperatures
Check out my posts ‘How to Cull Your Old Laying Hens’ and ‘Butchering An Injured Hen’ for more of my thoughts on butchering. Extreme …
How To Skin a Chicken or Other Poultry
See also How to Butcher a Chicken How To Skin a Chicken, or Any Other Poultry I recently shared an article, Should …