Births bring happiness. Regardless, it’s always a story of life and death at the farm. We are glad to welcome the addition of 4 lambs into the herd. But one of them died with the most outrageous reason.
Category: Animals
100% grass-fed Lamb Meat in the making
Eat your veggies and lead a healthy 100% grass-fed lamb life. That’s just what the damara sheep have been doing for the past 2 months since arrival. Veggies have never looked this yummy to me.
Damara Sheep Rearing: Program Agropreneur Muda
Many thanks to the successful application of Program Agropreneur Muda, 13 damara sheep have now joined the team on a mission of sustainable food production.
An Enlightening Poultry Farming Experience
Poultry farming is as much about their living environment and the ecological balance achieved, as it is about the birds. These birds are smart with high survival instincts so that we humans can survive too, if we know how to raise them sustainably.
Free Range & Pasture-Raised Kampung Chicken Meat for Sale
After almost 9 months, the organically reared, pasture-raised and free range ayam kampung asli chickens are ready to be culled for meat. Just in time for Chinese New Year.
Free Range & Pasture-Raised Kampung Chicken Eggs for Sale
Not only should kampung chickens be truly free ranging on pasture, they have to be fed a natural diet that is free of GMO corn/soy/commercial pellets to produce high quality eggs that is worthy of the premium price they command.
Ducks vs Dogs: A case of betrayal
When young, adventurous and curious dogs go berserk, it normally ain’t good news for chickens and ducks if they aren’t kept in check. I learnt my lessons the hard way.
Ducks vs Fish: A clash for dominion
Achieving a balanced symbiotic relationship between different elements in a permaculture system takes time and careful planning. Moving your animals around the farm is one way to avoid overgrazing and encourage soil rest and regrowth.
Naturally-raised Free Range Duck Eggs for Sale
One of a number of first few products to be sold to sustain the farm, our naturally-raised duck eggs should be increasing in production in the next 3 months. Despite being harder to sell compared to chicken eggs; this should do for now.
Staying Strong in Farming Amidst the Pandemic
It’s never too early to expose the young ones to farming. Having a small boy in tow puts things in perspective and serves as a good reminder to persevere and stay strong in these uncertain times.