Ramblings From the Flip Flop Farmer

It’s February, what are we planting for spring harvest right now?

It’s February, what are we planting for spring harvest right now?

Can you believe it’s already the end of February? What are we planting for spring harvest? We shot a video this last week of a variety of plants that we will be growing this year. We’re super excited to share that with you. In the upcoming video, you will seeRead More…

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Easy Weeknight Crockpot Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

Easy Weeknight Crockpot Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

We’ve been busy testing some crockpot meals for the new Rusty Chicken Menu. I had forgotten how easy it was to throw something in the crockpot, set it and forget it. Like whoa! As a farmer, even during this time of the year it’s still crazy busy. I don’t knowRead More…

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Exclusive Sneek-peek Into The Plans For 2021.

Exclusive Sneek-peek Into The Plans For 2021.

Are you ready for an exclusive sneek-peek at what we have planned for the farm during 2021? While I feel like we accomplished quite a bit in 2020 (even through the pandemic), 2021 is GOING to be even better. How? What could we possibly do to make this year betterRead More…

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Taking a Look Back, the Farmstead in Review

What a wild ride this year has been for the farmstead! When we decided to write this post, Mr. Clucking It Up and myself had a big brainstorm session, the list was pretty incredible. We saw in real time all of the blessings that we have been given, the accomplishmentsRead More…

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The truth about farming – answers to everyday common questions

The truth about farming – answers to everyday common questions

The truth about farming – it’s not a get rich quick scheme, nor for the faint of heart or the naked and afraid. Everyday common questions, insider secrets and occasional laughs from the Clucking It Up Farmers.

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Top 10 Reusable Items We Use on the Farm

Top 10 Reusable Items We Use on the Farm

There’s a lot these days being put on the “don’t buy list”, “eco-friendly list”, “recycle list”. It gets so overwhelming on what to buy, what not to buy, what’s environmentally friendly, what’s reusable and what’s not. It gets super frustrating. We all want to do better, but we have toRead More…

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Soil Block VS Potting Tray

Soil Block VS Potting Tray

Soil block vs potting tray – what’s better? What’s the difference? Who really cares? We are currently testing both on the farm. We’ve made a great bootstrap soil block maker, we’ve also purchased a soil block maker from Johnny’s Seeds. And, of course, we have some potting trays. Oh theRead More…

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