Homestead Poultry

Should My Coop Have Electricity?

How fancy is your coop? Or maybe a more practical question for homestead chicken raisers is, how fancy does my…

4 years ago

Good and Bad Table Scraps for Chickens

Raising chickens on the homestead means you have natural composters right at your finger tips! However, just because chickens act…

4 years ago

How to Pick Out Chicken Treats

Like any good pet owner, I enjoy browsing the farm store isles looking for goodies for my chickens. Since I've…

4 years ago

9 DIY Projects for the Chicken Coop

Raising chickens on the homestead means using what resources and materials you have available to keep your flock happy, healthy,…

4 years ago

How to Use Chicken Feed Supplements

Supplements are important in a chicken's diet too! While choosing the right homestead poultry feed goes a long way in…

4 years ago

Homestead Chicken Treats by Season

Did you know that your chickens can actually help you eat healthier? Everything on the homestead is related, and that…

4 years ago

8 Reasons Why Chickens Should Free-Range

Deciding to free-range your chickens or not is a personal decision that will be based off of many different factors.…

5 years ago

7 Things to Train Chickens to Do

My chicken is smarter than your dog! Did you know that cognitive research has actually proven that chickens can be…

5 years ago

The Secret to Training Chickens

Chickens are intelligent creatures. They can recognize up to 100 different individuals and have the ability to compare themselves to…

5 years ago

Hitan- the cockerelette

My Svart Hona pullet, Hitan is a very unique chicken. And I don't just say that because she is completely…

8 years ago