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Grain-free Chocolate Chip Muffins (gluten-free)

Grain-free Chocolate Chip Muffinsgluten-free | grain-free | tree nut free | refined sugar freeby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | January 11, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. These grain-free chocolate chip muffins were everything I had dreamed that they would be! My...

What is Cold Stress in Poultry?

What is Cold Stress in Poultry?by Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | January 2, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. What is cold stress in poultry? Cold stress is the response a chicken’s body has to staying warm in cold weather. It is...

Grain-free Baked French Toast (gluten-free)

Grain-free Baked French Toastgluten-free | grain-free | tree nut free | refined sugar freeby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | December 28, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. Warm, sweet, and bursting with maple cinnamon flavor… this grain-free baked French toast is everything...

Should I Insulate the Chicken Coop?

Should I Insulate the Chicken Coop?by Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | December 19, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. When it comes to winter chicken keeping, questions like, ‘should I heat the chicken coop?’, ‘does the coop need to be insulated?’, and...

Paleo Sugar Cookies (nut free & gluten-free)

Paleo Sugar Cookies (nut free & gluten-free)gluten-free | grain-free | tree nut free | refined sugar freeby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | December 14, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. Sweet, soft, and decorated with delicious goodies… these sugar cookies are everything...

The Deep Litter Method for the Chicken Coop

The Deep Litter Method for the Chicken Coopby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | December 5, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. If you’ve been a northern homesteader for any length of time, you’re probably pretty familiar with the term ‘deep litter method’....