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So we started our journey with ducks as a Mother’s Day present to Audra who wanted them because they were cute. As a side benefit I...

Here at Wild Child Farms, the winter is our rest period. We only have the egg layers and Paddington to care for. The gardens are put to...

One of our favorite "leftover" recipes is crockpot tacos. These can be made with leftover chicken, turkey, or even steak. We rarely...

It’s that time of year, fall cleanup on the farm. We’re a little behind this year because of the prolonged Indian Summer we’ve...

It’s another year and that means another molting season for the chickens. Just about every fall, as the days get shorter and cooler, the...

It’s that time of year where the seasons are changing, kids are back in school, and Halloween is right around the corner. Another...

It's been another great week here at Wild Child Farms and some great weather too. We could use some rain but as I understand it,...

We’re attempting to grow loofah this year! Did you know they grow on a vine? They’re great to exfoliate skin and are another great way to...

Strawberry jam is being canned tomorrow with sales beginning next week!

Our bee hive is cleaned and sanitized. Bees are sticklers and won’t make their home in a dirty beehive. Hoping for some wild bees to join...

As someone who was raised on the run of the mill eggs you’d find in a styrofoam carton for $0.99 cents at the grocery store—I still get a...

Just a few of our 40 hens taking a stroll and munching on delicious finds in the grass. These are some of the girls that produce those...

This month, we will be receiving our Shiitake and Lions Mane mushroom spores! In two years, we will hopefully have some amazing culinary...

Today is a fantastic day to take out all of our tomatoes and bell peppers that we froze from harvest last summer and let them simmer all...

Our first two duck eggs have been laid…of course they aren’t quite within reach…🤣 #duckeggs #layyoureggsinyourexpensiveduckhouseyoujerks

All this snow arrived yesterday! We spent the day building an igloo, sledding and enjoying the great indoors 🛷⛄️❄️

Nothing is better than email confirmations for plants and seeds! We just ordered Plumb, Peach and Apricot trees to add to our orchard...

Can I share a short story? When we dreamt of owning a farm, I’ll be honest that much of it was based on us being able to help create...

We spent the last day of 2019 planning our planting list for 2020.

We’re proud to share that Audra was awarded a scholarship from Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) to attend their...