09/19/2018 How to Feed Chickens for Free How to Feed Chickens for Free NOTE: This information is intended for keeping layer flocks (not meat chickens). There are lots of … Read More 47
09/13/2018 6 Steps to a More Sustainable Homestead (Premium) 6 Steps to a More Sustainable Homestead Sustainability is big. Anytime sustainable agriculture is implemented it is beneficial to us all. Sustainability … Read More 197
07/31/2018 Raising Small Livestock – Great Animals for Smaller Homesteads (or those just starting) Great Animals for Smaller Homesteads When you first get started raising animals, smaller is probably better. You could start with a cow, … Read More 185
06/05/2018 How to Get a Hen to Hatch Eggs (Premium) How to Get a Hen to Hatch Eggs It should be simple. Right? Chickens were made to sit on eggs. How hard … Read More 49
05/17/2018 Why You Should Let Your Hen Go Broody Why You Should Let Your Hen Go Broody If one of your hens goes broody – don’t brush her off the eggs … Read More 51
05/15/2018 How to Stop a Dog from Killing Chickens (Premium) How to Stop a Dog from Killing Chickens This post is going to get some of your britches in a wad. Others … Read More 47
03/21/2018 A Peek Behind the Scenes (March ’18) – This Isn’t Chicken (Premium) What a week I've had. If you've missed it - DH had shoulder surgery on Thursday of last week and has been … Read More 52
03/14/2018 How to Sex a Chick – 2 Ways – with video (premium) How to Sex a Chick A chicken chick that is. It's baby cheep time!!!! There are tiny balls of fluff at every … Read More 54
01/10/2018 5 Fence Options for Livestock (Premium) A Look at 5 Fence Options for Livestock. When it comes to keeping in livestock, there are many fence choices. Some of … Read More 184
10/09/2017 Surviving Homesteading (Premium) Surviving Homesteading Are you dreaming of rolling pastures, fresh eggs and bushels of heirloom tomatoes? Do you want to grow your own … Read More 48
08/16/2017 How to Move a Chicken Coop or Small Building – Video (Premium) A family of foxes found our chickens a while ago. Since we couldn't get foxes to move off our farm we decided … Read More 54
07/26/2017 Chicken-Foot Ring Toss (Premium) Chicken Foot Ring Toss We murder chickens. They are broiler chickens and their purpose in life is to be my food, so … Read More 147
02/21/2017 Chicken Advice No One Tells You I have all sorts of random chicken advice. It’s the kind of advice that no one tells you in the books or … Read More 49
01/11/2017 What Killed the Chicken? If you keep chickens long enough, you will eventually find yourself scratching your head asking this question: “What Killed the Chicken?” It … Read More 65
11/29/2016 Getting the Farm Ready for Winter Getting the Farm Ready for Winter Winter is coming…. It’s Kentucky. This means that today it’s summer and tomorrow it will be … Read More 67