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Author Archives: Corinna
Encomium for the USDA and the glory of the DC/Baltimore foodworld!
(Other than being a good word for freerice.com, encomium denotes a song of praise.) Just in time for a perfect week of spring weather, I visited DC (my hometown) and Baltimore to walk up and down the Mall, visit the … Continue reading
Backyard Chickens: Sounds of the State (in my backyard)
(This is the fifth in a series of ten Friday posts about Backyard Chickens to give an overview of my experiences these past two years.) Sounds of the State is a segment on NPR (here in Michigan) where we hear … Continue reading
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Who knew? I am a domestic terrorist for taking pictures of farms.
“Have you heard about the Slow Food campaign? They are urging supporters to send in pictures of farms to protest against the Florida, Iowa, and Minnesota bills that would make it illegal to take a picture or a video of … Continue reading
Backyard Chickens: They dig for worms and mite prevention
(This is the fourth in a series of ten weekly posts about Backyard Chickens to give an overview of my experiences these past two years.) Aside from when it rains, and they refuse to leave the coop, our chickens are … Continue reading
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Tagged Backyard chickens, Corinna Borden, eggs, locavore, Real Time Farms
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Backyard Chickens: Make our eating life easier
(This is the third in a series of ten Friday posts about Backyard Chickens to give an overview of my experiences these past two years.) At first glance this statement might seem counterintuitive. How in the world can taking care … Continue reading
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Backyard Chickens: Why we have chickens
(This is the second in a series of ten Friday posts about Backyard Chickens to give an overview of my experiences these past two years.) At a recent a schmancy schmooze party filled with very intelligent and bejeweled individuals, probably … Continue reading
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Tagged Backyard chickens, Corinna Borden, eggs, locavore, Real Time Farms, urban agriculture
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Backyard Chickens: Practicalities
(This is the first in a series of ten Friday posts about Backyard Chickens to give an overview of my experiences these past two years.) Here are some practical elements of backyard chicken care for those of you wavering towards … Continue reading
Easter Egg Dyeing Lessons
A couple of years ago I discovered the phenomena of dying Easter eggs with natural dyes: food, flowers, or spices. In honor of the bounty that flows freely from our coop every day – this seemed like a golden opportunity … Continue reading
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