What does raising a homestead flock entail? Find out what skills and knowledge you need to have in order to…
Learning how to harvest your own herbs, both for you and your homestead flock, is an essential modern pioneer life…
I often get caught up in the what, whys, and how's of raising homestead chickens, but then I remind myself,…
Protein is an important part of a chicken's diet because it provides the building blocks for skin, muscles, and bones…
Homesteaders have been using old school chicken coop doors for years and years. However, there is now a new option…
Cleaning the chicken coop is emphasized a lot for raising a happy, healthy flock of backyard chickens, but cleaning the…
Whether you've hatched out your own chicks using a broody hen or an incubator, or bought straight-run chicks, or even…
Chickens are very sensitive to high temperatures, much more so than cooler temperatures. While winter chicken keeping does pose its…
Whether you are starting off with your first homestead flock or you have been raising chickens on the homestead for…
Chickens form a dynamic flock that is run by their own set of rules and codes. Each bird has a…