Learn how to scald chickens, turkeys, ducks, or anything you find in your pot of hot water. Many people think plucking is the hardest part of chicken processing, but it’s not. A tough tough pluck starts with a poor scald. I’m going to explain to you how to scald chickens like a pro by…
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In an episode of The Fighting Farmer, Spence mentioned that one of his processing customers is a book keeper and tax preparer. Then Chad Ward popped up and answered a tax question in the Pastured poultry Talk Facebook group. So I decided to catch up with Chad, who is a pastured poultry farmer from Oklahoma who…
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On-farm chicken and turkey processing holds a special place in my heart. It paid the mortgage. It introduced us to great people with great farms. It created speaking opportunities. Perhaps, most importantly, on-farm chicken butchering has been demystified and I think it’s one of the keys to unlocking a self sufficient life. In this episode,…
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