The infamous Hugh Hefner has passed, but his spirit lives on here at the Campbell Family Farm. A while back we were given a young male New Zealand/Californian mix rabbit by a work friend. Our “bachelor bunny” was living the typical rabbit life, wire cage and all, not too exciting. Lately, I had really been feeling bad … More Playboy “Bunny” Mansion: Starting a Rabbit Colony
We have been very lucky when it comes to watermelon in our garden. I planted it a while ago and basically neglected it since. Especially after the ducks and geese got into it I thought for sure it would never come back! Lucky for us, even with weeds and watering only from the sporadic rain … More Wonderful Watermelon
Another successful batch of chicks has hatched here on the Campbell Family Farm. Our bantam hens are turning out to be very reliable. The previous batch from spring is about to go in the freezer. We have started a new rotation system that seems to be going well so far. We have bantam hens that … More Chicken Nursery
Instead of a traditional blog, I want to take you on a tour of some of the projects we have been working on lately. It seems like we have so much going on it’s hard to focus on one thing, I wanted to show you a little bit of everything. All of the pictures were … More Picture Tour of the Farm
Hard to believe we are heading into our second spring at the Campbell Family Farm. Last year at this time we were observing the property for the first time during the spring season and busy raising animals, particularly chickens and pigs. I do think it was important for us to take a step back and … More Year 2: Making Progress
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