Meal planning – why does it have to be so hard? Whether or not you are responsible for keeping the kids alive or just need to be more savvy with your grocery dollars, meal planning is the way to go
Ramblings From the Flip Flop Farmer
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…
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…
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…
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…
The truth about farming – answers to everyday common questions
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…
Small Farms Filling the Local Food and Grocery Store Gap
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…
