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Natural Pest Patrol: The Benefits of Using Turkeys for Bug Control If you’re dealing with insect problems on your homestead or garden,...

Backyard beekeeping isn’t just for country folk anymore. With growing interest in pollinator preservation and sustainable living,...

Backyard chickens are more than just egg-layers—they’re quirky, curious, and always on the lookout for a tasty treat. But not all snacks...

Raising backyard chickens is a rewarding experience, but keeping them healthy requires careful observation. One of the easiest ways to...

As temperatures rise, it’s crucial to keep your chickens comfortable and well-hydrated. Chickens are highly susceptible to heat stress,...

April showers may bring May flowers, but they also bring plenty of mud, moisture, and potential hazards for backyard chickens. While...

Chickens are hardy birds, but severe weather—especially thunderstorms and tornadoes—can pose serious risks to their safety. High winds,...

As the chill of winter fades and the first green shoots break through the soil, life on the farm stirs with renewed energy. The days grow...

The Challenges of Integrating New Chicks with Older Hens Introducing new chicks to an established flock can be an exciting but tricky...

If you’ve been to the grocery store lately, you’ve probably noticed that the cost of protein—whether it’s eggs, chicken, beef, or even...

So I buckled down and all those files I had saved on the old computer I reformatted and submitted to Amazon books. I now have 5 books...

Parasites pose significant health risks to backyard chickens, affecting their well-being and productivity. Implementing natural...

Raising baby chicks in the winter may seem challenging, but with the right preparation, it can be a rewarding experience. Whether...

Understanding Chicken Behavior: What Your Flock's Actions Are Telling You Raising backyard chickens is not only about providing food and...

The Benefits of Fermented Corn for Chickens Fermenting feed is becoming an increasingly popular practice among backyard chicken keepers...

As winter begins to loosen its grip, many farmers and homesteaders start feeling the itch of early spring fever. The days are getting...

This chicken feed issue is really getting to be a problem. First of all it’s way too expensive and only getting worse. Secondly the...

The cost factor involved in ACV has become cost prohibitive. And before you even start with it’s so great my grandparents used it. Sure...

Ok I’m going to really try and keep adding actual chicken info that I think of , come across or even self notes about various chicken...