Hunting For Self Reliance
We are a big hunting family. My family never hunted, but The Hubs’ family always did. Ever since we were married at a very young …
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How To Keep Your Chickens Laying In Winter
If you’ve had chickens before, you know how it goes. You feed them, give them treats, hold them, and love them, but sometimes they are …
Treating Chicken Lice and Mites
I remember it like it was yesterday. I picked up my favorite hen for a few minutes, put her down, and felt a creepy crawly …
Deep Litter Method for Chickens
I love the deep litter method! What is the deep litter method, you ask? It is a way of turning old chicken litter into deep, …
Manure Management On The Homestead
If you have a homestead with animals, you probably have lots of manure to deal with. But what do you do with manure? Believe it …
Why You Should Consider Keeping A Rooster
By this time of year, even newbie chicken owners can distinguish all of their new spring chicks as hens or roosters. There are countless posts …
Raising Meat Rabbits For Beginners
We have been raising meat rabbits for a couple of years now. Like any new venture, it came with a learning curve. I think I …
Protecting Against Chicken Predators
Have you joined the trending chicken movement yet? If so, you might be interested in how to protect against chicken predators. After spending your time …
Raising A Years Supply Of Meat On The Farm
When we first moved to our little farm 3 years ago, our big goal was to raise as much of our own food as possible. …
Is A Dairy Goat Right For Me?
If you are considering adding dairy animals to your homestead, you may be considering getting a dairy goat or two. There are a lot of …
