Posts Tagged ‘killing’
Sunday News
28 June 2009 This morning was the strawberry festival at one of the bigger farms in the area. We went early to pick (aka eat) for a while, then wandered around to enjoy the feeling of a summer fair: old tractors to gawk at, greenhouses full of fresh-smelling flowers, hippies and their hippie children, horse-drawn […]
Not for the Faint of Heart Take II
So the chickens are all in the freezer… it’s coming up on Thanksgiving… which means it’s time for Turkey Killing! I spent the last two days processing a total of 160 some turkeys. Since I worked almost all the parts at some time during the week, I can describe the whole process in some detail. […]
not for the faint of heart to read
Last Friday I had the interesting experience of helping with the poultry operation by… killing things. Well, actually I didn’t kill anything. Since there are so many birds here they hire some butchers to come in and take care of all the birds in one morning (about 100 birds). Those who are faint of heart […]