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Sponsor-A-Chick for a Unique Farm-to-Table Experience
For the first time this year, you can enjoy the experience of keeping chicks without the commitment of having them on your property! Follow along as chicks become chickens through Frederick County Homesteaders’ Sponsor-A-Chick program leading up to the Spring Farm Crawl on June 14th.
Nicole Russell
May 13 min read
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Pasture-Perfect: The Benefits of Pastured Poultry
There's a growing interest in pastured poultry that has begun to reshape how we understand not just meat and eggs, but also the role of livestock in regenerative farming. Unlike their confined counterparts who rarely, if ever, see sunshine and fresh grass, pastured chickens are raised on lush fields where they can peck, scratch, and forage—behaving as chickens naturally would.
tesdallk
Apr 293 min read
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Food as Medicine: Fire Cider
Fire Cider made by members of Frederick County Homesteaders Fire Cider is a favored and reliable homestead staple, prized for its...
Kristin Tesdall
Feb 185 min read
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All About the Farm Crawl: Fall Activities in Virginia
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Fall in Frederick County during our upcoming Farm Crawl.
Kristin Tesdall
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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