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Last year we added 4 guinea fowl as free-rangers on the homestead. They laid a bunch of eggs (like 30), hatched 7 then left the nest with their chicks. My daughter in law noticed an 8th hatch with no support, so she brought all the eggs into the brooding box. 5 more hatched so far, 4 survived...

Just FYI... the odds of having a major meteor strike on Earth in your lifetime is 1 in 1.5 million ... the odds of getting botulism in your life is 1 in 3 million. So, as long as you are pressure canning the meat to the prescribed time you'll be fine. Or, you might be hit by 2 meteorites. Life...

Here’s a more direct link for canning. https://tonybluegoat.blogspot.com/2015/07/canning-chicken-what-to-pay-per-pound.html?m=1

I can at least 100 lbs of chicken per year. No broth. Do not precook. Just pack raw chicken into the jars leaving 1” of headspace and pressure can for 75 min for pints 90 min for quarts at sea level 10 lbs pressure. I would not can bbq chicken. Just can chicken with half a teaspoon of salt...

I have a homestead blog and the traffic for all my posts that say “rabbit” is way up.

Thanks. I wasn’t sure if it meant she was sick. This helps

15%-20% on the small side. Over filled on the other She looked normal before birth. We didn’t notice anything in particular. But we didn’t inspect up close. Just being around her generally.

I just went to milk her and this is what I see. Thoughts? That one side is full of milk the other side had very little she had been separated from the kid for about 6 hours. Thanks