Index

A Year in Provence, 28

ALBC

American Livestock Breeds

Conservancy, ix, x, 22, 211, 214

Alder Wood Bistro, 46, 89, 113–115, 150, 151, 177–178, 184, 197, 199, 213

Ament, Shelly, 84

Ameraucana, 95, 96, 97

Artificial insemination, 53

ATTRA, 215

Backyard Poultry, 29

Bedding, 21, 43, 44, 62–64, 77, 78, 98, 110, 156, 196, 205

Bedding, deep, 62, 63, 64

Beranger, Jeannette, ix

Blue Swedish duck, 44, 45

Bobcat, 23, 51, 59, 81–83, 89, 114, 186, 206

Brine, 129, 130, 131

Brining, 129, 130, 131, 132

Broad Breasted turkey, 3, 34, 37, 174

Brooding, 38, 65, 97, 98

Broody, 29, 30, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95

Bumptious, v, 47, 48, 49

Burns, Robert, 123

Canning, 18, 118, 144–147, 157, 158, 210, 223

Canyon Creek Farms, ix, 4

Ekarius, Carol, 210

Cats, 17, 82, 84, 89, 101, 102, 193, 212

Champaign, IL, 15

Charlemagne, 27, 28, 47, 48

Chicken coop, 159, 186, 211

Chicken or Turkey Gravy, 139, 140, 142, 143

Chicken Pot Pie, 142

Chicken tractor, vi, 61, 62, 79, 105, 106, 209

Child, Julia, 55, 136

Cline, L.E., 209

Cochin, 97, 163

Cold-hardy, 24, 29, 159

Coleman, Eliot, 41

Coop design, 43, 63, 76, 78

Cornish Cross, 3, 4, 5, 24, 55, 56, 133, 134, 135, 136, 174

Cows, 102, 153

Damerow, Gail, 210, 211

Damrosch, Barbara, 56

Dave Holderread, 209

Deborah Niemann, 211

Deep bedding, 62, 63, 64

Dogs, 46, 75, 100, 105, 156, 204, 206, 212

Dual- purpose, 4, 5, 51, 95, 135

Duck coop, 244

Duck eggs, 25, 42, 45, 65, 93, 113–115, 150–152, 178, 196, 223

Egg dealer’s license, 25, 107, 109, 149, 150–152, 197, 223

Egg grades, 107

Egg sizes, 107

Ekarius, Carol, 210

Eliot Coleman, 41

Farmers markets, 108, 152, 155, 177, 216

Forage, 4, 34, 134, 174, 192

Foraging, viii, 4, 30, 34, 35, 45, 61, 67, 83, 110, 111, 166, 174, 197

Foreman, Patricia, 61, 209

Free range, 27, 29, 30, 38, 59, 62, 79, 85, 87, 94, 95, 108, 114, 117, 137, 151, 174, 204

Freezing, 26, 69, 148, 155, 169, 234

Frostbite, 161, 162

Gabriel Schuenemann, 33, 113, 114, 115, 150, 151, 178

Gail Damerow, 210, 211

Geese, 24, 102, 211

Gene Logsdon, 210, 213

Gluten-free pastry, 163

Goshawk, Northern, 84, 85

Grain Mash, 34, 69, 136

Grains, growing, 84

Grandin, Temple, 211, 212

Gravy, Chicken or Turkey, 139, 140, 142, 143

Green tomato, 18, 19, 145, 158

Guinea hen, 102

Hampty, v, 47, 48

Heritage chicken, vi 1, 55, 133, 135, 136

Heritage poultry

Heritage turkey, v, vi, 34, 37, 38, 40, 53, 54, 129, 131, 137, 198

Heritage breed, x, 4, 5, 6, 31, 32, 34, 37, 53, 55, 129, 135, 151, 173, 174, 214, 223

Holderread, Dave, 209

Houdan, 22, 23

Hybrid, 24, 30, 31, 34, 35, 53, 55, 56, 134–137, 174, 208

Indian Runner duck, 65, 193

In Season Farms, 213

Jessica Schuenemann, 150, 178

John Redhed, 186

Julia Child, 55, 136

Khaki Campbell duck, 45, 46, 65, 114, 193

L.E. Cline., 209

Least Weasel, 75

Lee, Andy, 77

Logsdon, Gene, 210, 213

Luttmann, Rick and Gail, 57, 237

MacMurchie, Giles, 124, 125

Manini’s, 140, 214

Michael Pollan, 173, 212

Midget White turkey, ix, 22, 33–40, 50, 51, 55–59, 68, 71, 77, 94, 95, 120, 131, 175, 226, 232

Moniz, Lorelei, 11

Murray McMurray, 22

Nankin, 22, 24, 25, 94, 96, 97, 101, 160, 161, 162, 211

Narragansett, 33, 34, 39, 57

Nest box, 8, 44, 78, 79, 80, 91, 92, 94, 153, 162, 193, 196, 205

New Hampshire, 5, 24, 49, 82, 83, 84, 95, 96, 97, 153, 193, 226

Niemann, Deborah, 211

Off-grid, 193, 223

off the grid, 16, 30, 162, 163, 189, 192, 193

Old Tom, 47, 50, 51, 124, 185

Orpington, 7, 47

Pastry, hot water, 140

Pastry, gluten-free, 141

Patricia Foreman, 61, 209

Planning, 2, 16, 17, 28, 29, 21, 22, 25, 31, 64, 68, 123, 127, 130, 133, 155, 184, 198

Plymouth Rock, 55, 56

Pollan, Michael, 173, 212

Potato, 18, 48, 139, 141, 184

Pot pies, 139, 140, 142, 212

Pot pie, turkey, 142

Predator, 12, 39, 45, 51, 53, 61, 75, 78, 87, 91, 95, 98, 101, 111, 120, 136, 139, 207, 222, 225, 230, 232

Pressure canner, 145, 146, 157, 188

Purebred, 3, 4, 30, 31, 34, 35, 53, 96, 99, 173, 174, 175

Raccoon, 36, 207

Redhed, John, 186

Redhed, Susan, 153

Robert Burns, 123

Rock Cornish Game Hen, 56, 134

Roost, 8, 36, 37, 38, 40, 42, 61, 62, 63, 67, 76, 77, 78, 80, 162, 165, 166, 196, 197, 205

Roost size, 162

Roost space, 8, 77, 162

Schuenemann, Gabriel, 33, 113, 114, 115, 150, 151, 178

Schuenemann, Jessica, 150, 178

Self-sufficient, 2, 19, 181, 189, 211

Sequim, 83, 89, 113, 125, 150, 151, 177, 213

Skunk, 96, 232

Skunk, Spotted, 96

Slaughtering, vi, 51, 56, 59, 117, 120, 123, 124, 152, 158, 178, 208, 210

Slow Food USA, 216

Slug, v, 46, 61, 64, 65, 66, 192, 198

Smoking turkey, 129, 131, 132, 210

Solar power, solar electric, 12, 223

Susan Redhed, 153

Tamworth, 99, 105, 106

Temple Grandin, 211, 212

Tomato, green, 18, 19, 145, 158

Turkey coop, 37, 63

Turkey Pot Pie, 142

Turkey Production, 34, 209

Violet, v, 47, 48

WA State Department of Agriculture, 109, 150

Weasel, 36, 75, 79, 206

WSDA, 109, 110, 216