I've only raised about 10 Cornish Cross at a time. They were all free range like the other chickens. They're smart and active and forage just like the egg layers. They run a little awkward, but cute. We didn't butcher them until they were 5-6 months old. Grew up to be beautiful birds. Sad...
Work all the time so that you don't have time to go shopping, and work at a job that you're too busy to shop online. No shopping online on your lunch break either. Only purchase what you absolutely need to survive, except for coffee.
The temperature dropped drastically overnight. Glad I just purchased a heated waterer for the poultry. There's a removable screen to dump out the shavings, etc., however the water still gets chocolate colored. So that will minimize trips outside to change water, which will be great!
I still...
A blizzard warning is effect where I live starting at 4pm today (Thursday, December 22nd), until 7am Saturday.
After being properly prepared, what are your favorite activities to do when hunkered down?
For me: Watching the snow fall and being thankful for being home!
Make healthy comfort...
You might want to see if it helps, before trying anything else. My daughter recently had her gallbladder removed and takes both ox bile and enzymes with every meal, and is doing okay.
Husband eats them. I've tried them, but YUK! It may be that I don't like them anymore since I've gone so long without eating them. I've noticed that with other things that I can't eat anymore, because of histamine issues, and then try a little bit, and it taste like some of toxic dump food...
50 lb. bags of Montana red wheat berries that I make poultry feed out of has increased in price by approximately 45% since Spring of this year. Now, in addition to that there is a limit of 1 bag purchase. Soon they are going to limit it further.