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Category Archives: Bond County
Preserving Eggs for Human Consumption Long Term Storage
By Paul Ragsdale – 03/24/2021 With uncertain times of today and depressions of the past there are many myths and facts of preserving foods certain ways to prep yourselves in case of instant hardships and or a downright economic collapse. … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Chicken Eggs, Chickens, Country Living, Duck, Duck Eggs, Farm Life, Food Prepping, Food Storage, For Sale
Tagged #EggPrepping, #LongTermFoodStorage, #PreppingTips, Egg Preservation, Eggs, Prepping
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A Day Of Fundraising
A Day Of Fundraising Today I am taking a day off of chores other than the typical feeding and daily head counts or dogs, Goats, Ducks, Rabbits and Turkeys and I normally do that 3 – 4 times a day … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Chickens, Country Living, Duck, Farm Life, Fencing, Garden, Goat, Illinois, Mriscin Ranch, Rabbits, Therapy Animals
Tagged #Autistic, #CountryLiving, #Disabled, #Donate, #Elderly, #FarmLife, #FriendsNotFluff, #Seniors, donations
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We are almost there! You can help us help them.
Good Afternoon! Allot of things have been finished this last month a volunteer crew came up last weekend to put up the new fence to give the goats another ½+ acres and increases their grazing area allowing us to cut … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Chicken, Chickens, Country Living, Duck, Farm Life, Goat, Goats, Grazing, Metro East Farms, Pet Rabbits, Rabbits, Turkeys
Tagged #Alhambra #Highland, #Animals, #CountryLiving, #FarmLife, #Goats #Viral, #GreatPyrenees, #Greenville, #Hamel, #NewDouglas, #Pocahontas, Chickens, donations, Ducks, Rabbits, Turkeys
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Andre The Goat Veterinarian Update
Just because we haven’t been able to do any events at nursing homes or birthday parties for the disabled, handicapped and autistic kids doesn’t mean we quit feeding and taking care of the animals. 08/24/2020 we spent $140.00 in veterinary … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Chickens, Ducks, Goats, Rabbits, Turkeys, Twitter
Tagged Bond County, CORVID-19, Ducks, Goats, Hatching Ducks, Metro East Farms, New Douglas, NURSING HOMES
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We Are On TicTok
We are on TicTok for ever long it last depending on if the United States ban on them takes affect mids September or if it is purchased by an American or another sutable country. We post videos pretty much everyday … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Chicken, Duck, Goat, Illinois, Rabbits, Therapy Animals, Turkeys
Tagged Bond County, CORVID-19, donations, Ducks, Goats, Illinois, Metro East Farms, Micro-Farming, New Douglas, NURSING HOMES, TicTok, Turkeys
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When a Death In The Family Happens
This post has sensitive photos that may be disturbing to some readers, but we think that these photos are necessary to show points and back up claims made in this article. We have all at some time in our lives … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Goat, Goats
Tagged Animal Deaths, Deaths, Goats, Mourning, Parisites
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PICKLES GOES TO A NEW FARM
One of the older residents of Metro East Farms “Pickles” has went to a new farm. Pickles has been on Metro East Farms since February 2018 as a 5-day old kid. We bottle fed him with another kid named Zoey … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Bottle Baby Goats, Goat, Illinois
Tagged Buck, Buy, Goat, Mriscin Rance, New Douglas Illinois, Pickles, Sell, Therapy Animals, Trade
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GET IN ON NAMING THIS DOE
Metro East Farms have acquired a female goat born in April 2020. As always when we acquire an animal that will be a permanent part of the farm. She will be worked with and also be breeding stock for new … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Doeling, Goats, Illinois, Therapy Animals
Tagged donations, Drawinng, Goat Name, Micro-Farming, Tjherapy Animals
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BOURBON RED TURKEYS ON METRO EAST FARMS SOON
Metro East Farms on May 9th we made an order with Cackle Hatchery®. We wanted something different than most others and we also wanted turkeys that could mate naturally which some breeds have to be bred artificially, so we decided … Continue reading
Posted in Bond County, Meat Turkeys, Turkey Eggs, Turkeys
Tagged Bourbon Red Turkeys, Breeding Turkeys, Heritage Breed Turkeys, Turkeys
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