Q&A: Pheasant eggs, Homesteading with aches and pains, and Protecting cabbage from worms

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Pheasant eggs Would you eat pheasant eggs? I have some little ones and was wondering when they grow up if we could eat the eggs. Sherry Sure. pheasant eggs taste just like chicken eggs, so there's...

Q and A: putting a pump on a well, tomato hornworms, and bent toes...

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Putting a pump on a well I recently bought a house in Elkhart, Indiana. It had a well. Is there a way I can get it open it and put a hand pump in it?...

The sun’s out and the sandhill cranes are flying

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I was standing by the cow corral gate, waiting for Will to come with the tractor and another big round bale of hay when I heard this croaking sound up in the sky. My...

We had a perfect weekend

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Our warm, sunny weather has continued so we've been real busy. Ashley's dad and girlfriend, Jen, came on Friday evening so they could help out over the weekend. So Will and David had everything...

Our pigs love harvest time!

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Although our pigs have been getting garden waste since mid-summer, it consisted mainly of hail-damaged tomatoes, rodent-chewed melons and squash, weeds, and other such goodies. But now that we've had a freeze and have...