Chickens

The Ultimate Guide to Frostbite on Chickens

One of the biggest flock health issues northern homesteaders face is frostbite. Frostbite occurs when the flesh freezes and prevents…

1 year ago

How to Set up a Brooder for Chicks

When a mama hen can't be used to raise your chicks, that means you are responsible for providing them with…

1 year ago

How to Make a DIY Chicken Saddle

Learn how to make a DIY chicken saddle so you can protect the hens in your homestead flock who receive…

2 years ago

Chicken Molting 101- What is Molting?

We've reached that time of the year where you get no fresh eggs from your homestead flock and it looks…

2 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

Preventing Disease & Death in the Homestead Flock

Preventing disease & death in the homestead flock is my number one priority every year! It seems like everything I…

4 years ago