We care about food.
Growing, raising, producing in the most natural, sustainable, humane way possible.
What’s Available
Meat: Chicken, Rabbit, Pork
Eggs: Chicken, DuckOn Farm by appointment or chance!
CSA shares for the 2013 season are sold out! looking forward to a great season!
Schedule of Activities
Poultry Presentation 5/23
Candia 4-H ClubHayrides
Come take a ride through the lovely woods of Chester on a tractor pulled, vintage style hay wagon!
Adults $12
Youth $7 (4-14)
Children under 4 free
Reservations are suggested.Planning an outing? Groups of 10 or more may contact the farm to arrange private rides.
Tag Archives: livestock
Photo Friday
Happy Friday!
Posted in General Happenings, livestock
Tagged Black Welsh Mountain Sheep, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm, sheep, spring lambs, Tunis sheep
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Bbrrrrr!
It’s cold out! This morning the thermometer said -5F. The wind chill is about 20 below. Shiver! It’s important to make sure that in extreme cold, livestock are properly cared for. At Maggie Mae Farm, we keep hardy, heritage breeds … Continue reading
Posted in Food, garden, livestock
Tagged cold weather, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm, Rat tail radishes
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Extreme Weather on a Farm
People all over New England are preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Sandy. One thing that is really important for a farm, on top of all the safeguards in place for humans, is making sure that our livestock will be … Continue reading
Posted in General Happenings
Tagged Hurricane Sandy, livestock, livestock in storms, Maggie Mae Farm
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Babies Galore!
I have no kids… but this time of year certainly satisfies my maternal instincts. We’ve had an avalanche of babies and the cuteness factor is off the charts.
Spring Has Sprung
Spring has sprung. Don’t let anyone tell you any differently!
Posted in Farm Photos, Food, General Happenings, livestock
Tagged Black Welsh Mountain Sheep, chickens, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm, Narragansett Turkeys, tunis lambs
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A Farmer’s Winter
People sometimes wonder how farmers spend the winter. It seems like it would be the “slow” time of year filled with cozy afternoons around the woodstove complimented by cocoa and a good book. Alas, I wish that there were more … Continue reading
Posted in General Happenings
Tagged Catherine Friend, farming, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm, sheep, Sheepish, winter
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Heat Wave
The mercury is rising here in NH, far beyond our normal temps. People all over the state are taking steps to escape the extreme heat. However, chickens don’t pop over to the lake for a quick dip. Cattle don’t head … Continue reading
Posted in General Happenings, livestock
Tagged farm animals, farming, keeping livestock cool, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm
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That’s Some Pig!
May I present Lord Okkoto:
Posted in Food, livestock
Tagged farming, Gloucestershire Old Spots pigs, heritage pigs, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm, T-Meadow Farm
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Regaining Perspective
I’ll admit I was a little crabby yesterday. I’m finding as time goes on, that I’m becoming less and less tolerant of foolishness, drama, willful ignorance, pettiness and shenanigans.
Swap Day 4/16/11
Tractor Supply in Tilton is hosting their monthly swap day this Saturday starting at 9AM. There are always lots of fun animals for sale, so stop by and see what you might like to add to your backyard flock/herd! We’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Farmer's Market, livestock
Tagged chickens, goats, livestock, Maggie Mae Farm, rabbits, Tractor Supply
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