Looking for a particular chicken breed or want to hatch your very own chicks? Read on to learn how to incubate chicken eggs step by step! … [Read more...] about How Do You Incubate Chicken Eggs Step By Step?
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Keeping Chickens On A Homestead
Dig in and learn more about keeping chickens on your backyard homestead. … [Read more...] about Keeping Chickens On A Homestead
Chicken Brooder: Why You Need One For Your Homestead
We made the switch from heat lamps to a chicken brooder heating plate. Read on to find out why we made the switch and how we have found using the Brinsea EcoGlow chick brooder. … [Read more...] about Chicken Brooder: Why You Need One For Your Homestead
Why A Mobile Chicken Tractor Is Better Than A Coop
Keeping chickens is an incredibly rewarding hobby for the suburban homesteader. Learn why a mobile chicken tractor is better than a coop and see if this chicken housing is ideal for your homestead. … [Read more...] about Why A Mobile Chicken Tractor Is Better Than A Coop
How To Clean A Chicken Coop
A clean chicken coop means happy hens, fewer health problems, fewer flies and even happier neighbors. Read on to find out how to clean a chicken coop and run. … [Read more...] about How To Clean A Chicken Coop
Best Backyard Chicken Breeds For Suburban Homesteads
Backyard chickens are an easy venture into raising meat on the homestead and trying to find the right chicken breeds for backyard flocks can be challenging, Suburban homesteads and urban homesteads have different needs for a backyard chicken breeds in a flock than a … [Read more...] about Best Backyard Chicken Breeds For Suburban Homesteads
New Chicken Yard With A Permaculture Twist
I like to give my backyard chickens plenty of room to move about in but there are a couple of downsides to letting them free range throughout the whole yard. I'm going to use my skills as a Permaculture Designer to create a chicken friendly yard for them! … [Read more...] about New Chicken Yard With A Permaculture Twist
Precision Old Red Barn Chicken Coop Review
Prefabricated chicken coops make it easy for people to start raising backyard chickens. I bought a Precision Old Red Barn II chicken coop, see how it went together and how well it performs for my backyard flock. … [Read more...] about Precision Old Red Barn Chicken Coop Review
How to Insulate a Prefab Chicken Coop For Under $10
Do you need to winterize your chicken coop? Do you own a store bought chicken coop? I'll show you in this post will show you how to insulate a prefab chicken coop for less than $10. … [Read more...] about How to Insulate a Prefab Chicken Coop For Under $10
Winterizing the Chicken Coop A Year Later
The chilly nights are drawing in, the smell on bonfires are in the air, the mountains are an explosion of color and the leaves in my garden are beginning to fall. All this means one thing: it's time to winterize the chicken coop. … [Read more...] about Winterizing the Chicken Coop A Year Later