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Skinning A Duck

October 14, 2013 by Darren

What do you do with a misbehaving drake? Around here, you invite him to dinner!

Posted in: Keeping Animals, Preparing Food, Recipes Tagged: butchering, dog, ducks, fox, jamberoo, meat, recipe, slaughtering

Rubbery Egg

October 17, 2012 by Darren

One of the ducks laid a rubbery egg this morning!

Posted in: Keeping Animals Tagged: chickens, ducks, eggs, fox

Fox Caught On Game Camera

September 12, 2012 by Darren

Thanks to my new game camara, I now know what’s coming into my yard at night!

Posted in: Keeping Animals, Nature, Video Tagged: chicken tractor, compost, fox, game camera, myna

A More Secure Chicken Pen

January 23, 2012 by Darren

I’ve now fortified the chicken run, so hopefully we won’t have any more trouble with foxes!

Posted in: Keeping Animals Tagged: backyard chickens, chicken coops, chickens, construction, dog, ducks, fox, muscovy duck, predators

Meet Jessie, The Red Kelpie Pup

August 22, 2011 by Darren

Meet Jessie, our new family pet and future livestock fox defence system.

Posted in: Keeping Animals Tagged: birds, chooks, dog, fox, fruit trees

Weekly Roundup – Outfoxing Foxes

July 18, 2011 by Darren

Various resources for keeping foxes and poultry separated, chook pen designs, fencing, a chicken feeder, and the Australian FeralScan web site.

Posted in: Weekly Roundup Tagged: chickens, chooks, fencing, fox, myna, pests, predators, recycling, weekly roundup

Chicken Massacre

July 14, 2011 by Darren

Foxes broke into our chicken pen and killed everything in sight. Don’t read this post if you’re sensitive!

Posted in: Keeping Animals Tagged: chickens, chooks, ducks, fox, muscovy duck, predators

Podcast Interview With Gavin From “The Greening of Gavin”

May 25, 2011 by Darren

I was interviewed by Gavin Webber from The Greening Of Gavin as part of a series of podcasts he’s done with sustainable bloggers from around Australia. Let me know what you think!

Posted in: Growing Food, Keeping Animals, Media Coverage, Super Challenge Tagged: Australia, chicken tractor, chooks, David Holmgren, fox, garden beds, illawarra, interview, jamberoo, Jamberoo Community Growers, Jamberoo FutureCare, Kiama, land, meat, pigs, podcast, pork, Shellharbour, sustainability, Sustainable Illawarra, wollongong

Fox In The Henhouse!

May 10, 2011 by Darren

Sad news today – a fox got into the chicken run overnight and took some of the flock.

Posted in: Keeping Animals Tagged: backyard chickens, chicken coops, chickens, fox, homestead, predators

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