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News 04/02/12

Fairfield County's Farms Follow Organic Trend

by Richard Weizel   Comment
Opinion 03/27/12

Suburban Dad: Chickens Are Not Unpheasant

by Marek Fuchs   Comment

It could be my loaded imagination as a chicken owner, but it seems everyone is out to get us. First, there was the headline on this website that instantly had me putting up a squawk:

“New Rochelle Council ...

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Opinion 12/27/11

Suburban Dad: The Real Cost of Backyard Chickens

by Marek Fuchs   Comments (2)

It sounded like a killer let loose in the chicken coop, so I jumped from the couch in hot pursuit.  With my bare hands—and still nearly napping, though my feet were suddenly flying—I was apparently going to ...

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Opinion 10/03/11

Suburban Dad: There's No Such Thing as a Free Egg

by Marek Fuchs   Comments (9)

Chickens ate my paycheck.  As longtime readers know, I decided to raise chickens.  This alone isn’t such a big deal.  Chickens have, of course, been done before.   But I live on a small ...

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Opinion 08/15/11

Suburban Dad: A Plague of Chickens is His Name

by Marek Fuchs   Comments (6)

Forgive me a moment if I blame it all on you. Of course, it is partly the fault of my wife, a mental health professional and baker who always wanted to turn farmer. About a month ago, I wrote in this space about ...

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Opinion 07/04/11

Suburban Dad: Dreaming of Chickens

by Marek Fuchs   Comments (3)

My wife is a psychologist who doubles as a baker but always wanted to be a farmer. That's why: the chickens. We don't have them, at least not yet. But we might be getting them, so we're laying the groundwork by ...

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