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EPICSTORYTASKMonths includedSTARTEDCOMPLETEProject days per active monthActual dayshrs daily chores per wkEstimated CostMax salesActual costActual salesNotesTIME PLANNING OK???MonthProject days per monthOnly in monthAlso in other monthsCompleted
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TOTALS$14,952$13,000Jan146.81729.8
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Feb26.92.84.1
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FINANCESAFT grantSubmit purchases11ONGOING2$0Mar331.318.712.6
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FINANCESAFT grantAsk about well11ONGOING0.2$0Apr4613526
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FINANCESAFT grantCheck well in North field10.2$0May5581741
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FINANCESAFT grantCheck well in Cross field (saw tube off)11$0Jun665.112.252.9
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FINANCESNRCS3$0Jul761.212.648.6
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FINANCESOther??3$0Aug846.21.844.4
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FINANCESMarket feesPay market fees50.1$250Sep939.56.133.4
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FINANCESInsurancePay farm insurance31DONE0.1$1,500Oct1040.71129.7
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FINANCES
Make budget in scrum (including base costs of farm like taxes!)
11$0Nov111019
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FINANCESPay LLC fee30.1$300Dec12514
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FINANCES
Pay Montague taxes
1, 71DONE Jan0.1$600
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FINANCESPay website fees40.1$300
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FINANCESPaid labor 40.1$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWorkaway siteUpdate to reflect this year's projects10.5$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #1 on scrum plan12DONE1$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #2 Chicken food forest32ONGOING1$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #341$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #451$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #571$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #681$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #791$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #8101$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #9111$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteWrite blog post #10121$0
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COMMUNICATIONSWebsiteChange featured page30.5
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COMMUNICATIONS
Restart compost exchange (goal 20 members)
Mail letter to CSA members32ONGOING0.5$0
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COMMUNICATIONS
Restart compost exchange (goal 20 members)
Mailings on Philips street, in Montague Center32ONGOING1$200
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COMMUNICATIONSStraw bale bookSend Word version to Bill22DONE0.10.1
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COMMUNICATIONSStraw bale bookResend photo requests to unanswered20.2
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COMMUNICATIONSStraw bale bookFinalize strawbale book33
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COMMUNICATIONSStraw bale bookPost straw bale book online41
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COMMUNICATIONSStraw bale bookPrint straw bale book for sale41
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COMMUNICATIONS
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COMMUNICATIONS
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SHEEPFlock compositionPass Newt ram on to next farm11DONE$0
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SHEEPFlock compositionBuy Babydoll ram22$600
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SHEEPFlock compositionBuy shetland ram102$250
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SHEEPFlock compositionSell babydoll wether/ram80.1$0$500
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SHEEPFlock compositionSell shetland/SC lambs (4?)80.5$0$1,000
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SHEEP
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SHEEP
Rotate through pastures
4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
5$0
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SHEEPBuy and store hay103$1,500
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SHEEPBuy grains0$200
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SHEEP
Vaccines for babydoll lambs
50.2$100
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SHEEPRegister sheepRegister new ram80.2
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SHEEPRegister sheepGet scrapie ear tags11ONGOING0.2$0
Get Flock ID number for scrapie tags see email "scrapie tags"
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SHEEPRegister sheepRegister 2023 lambs (take photos!)31ONGOING0.2$0
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SHEEPRegister sheepFinish registering Naomi10.2$0
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SHEEPRegister sheepRegister 2024 lambs50.2
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2024
Have: 20 dark brown (Marans); 40 cream (back barn); 30 blue-green (whiting TG and 15 Ameracauna); add 20 Olive egg and 10 blue-green
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2024
Order 20 Olive eggers, 10 WTG for Feb 1011DONE0.1$195
No more WTG (order Fall!); got 15 white leghorns instead
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2025
Order roosters, September90.1
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2025
Order hen chicks, October10
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2024
Chicks in small brooder 21DONE0.2$0
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2024
Chicks in middle brooder30.2$0
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CHICKENS
Plan 100 rainbow laying hens 2024
Chicks in back brooder40.2$0
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CHICKENSPasture grazingMove hens to chicksaw and start rotating5
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CHICKENSPasture grazing
Move hens back to main barn after pasture rotation
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CHICKENSChoresDaily chicken care
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
2$3,000
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CHICKENSMarketingSell roosters (3 sets)2, 3, 70.1$1,000 $245
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CHICKENSMarketingWeekly eggs to CSA
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
2$3,000
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CHICKENSMarketingWeekly eggs to market
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
2$4,000
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CHICKENSSpring cleaning
Clean out front and back barns when sheep go out
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CHICKENSFall prepClean out front barn9, 104$0
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CHICKENSFall prep
Collect leaves (transfer station, signage, George)
103$0
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CHICKENSFall prepLeaves to main barn102$0
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
1 acre; rotation every two months to allow recovery; plots cluster food harvest in the two month periods; includes fruit trees and shrubs, greens, annual grains (??), annual squash in between berry rows.
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFF
Plan how chickens will move through two areas and to barns
11DONE0.1$0
See drawings, need back door to barns
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFPlan plantings general11ONGOING2$0
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFPlan planting specific plants and seeds11ONGOING1$0
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFOrder trees and shrubs10.5$500
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFResearch fast growing grain10.2$0
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFResearch giant squash (Hubbard or Trombocino)11DONE0.1$0
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFOrder seeds11ONGOING0.1
Ordered squash seeds see corn order
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTPlan CFFPlan perimeter fence22ONGOING0.2
See drawings, but need to set out flags
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTCFF boundariesMark out areas in the field3, 42ONGOING0.5
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTCFF boundariesAdd perimeter fence3, 41$400
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
Plant CFF trees and shrubs
Plant trees and shrubs3, 42
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
Plant CFF trees and shrubs
Woodchip circles per tree/shrub33
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
Plant CFF trees and shrubs
Protection per tree/shrub41
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
Plant CFF trees and shrubs
Ongoing care -weeding and watering as needed5, 6, 7, 8, 92
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
CFF herb and grain story
Frost-seed clover seeds30.2
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
CFF herb and grain story
Plant grain seeds60.2
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
CFF herb and grain story
Plant squash seedlings (see starts section)50.2
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CHICKEN FOOD FOREST
CFF herb and grain story
Dig and plant 100+ comfrey roots (think comfrey growth cycles, integrated with grain cycles)
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTConsolidate barns
Close off run area back barn after sheep out and chicken roaming starts
50.1
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTConsolidate barnsRemove plastic and fencing back barn52
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CHICKEN FOOD FORESTConsolidate barnsMark and dig perimeter main run addition52