There are a few homestead chicken coop tips to be aware of – especially if this is your first time raising chickens. Chickens are one of the most popular live animals to raise on any homestead. Just as a cow can provide beef and milk, a chicken has a duel purpose, too. They provide both …
One of the easiest animals to start raising on the homestead is chickens. In this episode we will explore the advantages of raising chickens, problems that can arise from raising chickens and how to keep your chickens healthy.
Keeping chickens at home is a lot of fun – but it is also a lot of work. There are a number of things you need to consider before deciding to raise chickens. Just like any other animal they need shelter and protection from predators. They need care twice daily and you need to be …
This post has been sponsored by Purina Animal Nutrition, as such I received free product from Purina to share my opinion with my readers. However, my opinions are based on my individual and unique experience. Based on my experience in 2016 I believe this line of feed has been amazing for my flock and I …
Many people wonder about buying a chicken coop from a box and assembling it on their own, so I thought I would my experience.
When I first heard about growing the chicken forage blend for chickens to feed to my chickens, I thought what’s the point? They have grass – and weeds – and bugs. Then I thought about winter or those really hot days when I have them locked in the small chicken yard. There is nothing there …