Helping Your Chickens Through Fall Molting
Helping Your Chickens Through Fall Molting With the days getting shorter and the air getting cooler, I’m sure you’ve started to notice the increased number of feathers in your run …
Canned Cinnamon Applesauce
Fall has to be my favorite time of the year! Aside from the beautiful colors of Northwestern Pennsylvania, the crisp air, and (hopefully) a bountiful harvest, it is time for …
Momma Knows Best ~ Letting a Broody Hen Brood
Why you should let a broody hen brood. Last spring when Nick and I decided to order our chicks, I made sure we had everything ready. A brooder box with 2 …
How To Stock Your Homestead Pantry
How to stock your homestead pantry, and what to do if it starts to run dry? Let’s admit it, we all have this vision when we start a homestead lifestyle …
Lower Chicken Costs with Fermented Feed
Fermented Chicken Feed Have you ever seen a stampede? What about a chicken stampede?! If you decide to give fermented feed a try, I bet you’ll get to experience one …
How Feed Type Can Lower Costs
How The Right Type Of Feed Can Lower Your Expenses Feeding my chickens will be an ever evolving practice. A balance between keeping them happy and healthy, keeping it cost …