There is nothing I like better than seeing my homestead flock happily pecking around in the yard, garden, and surrounding…
The crop is the gateway to a chicken's stomach. Ensuring that the crop is functioning properly is essential for keeping…
Why is my chicken losing feathers? A chicken's feathers are what protect its skin and helps keep the chicken warm.…
If you have done your research at all on hatching chicks, you will know that most sources tell you not…
Let’s face it, chicken is on the menu for a lot of animals! Chicken is a favorite meal option for…
Raising a healthy homestead brood means knowing what to feed chicks as they grow and mature. Chicks can eat just…
Learning how to make fermented chicken feed is a great cost effective, nutritious, and easy way to feed your homestead…
Once you start raising chicks, pasty butt becomes a part of everyday lingo. And yes, pasty butt is just as…
Chores are a never-ending task on the homestead, but that's not always a bad thing! I actually enjoy the different…
Should I buy chicks from breeders or hatcheries? As a homesteader, you may find yourself asking this question. Even if…