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Ducks are cute and fun fowl to keep on your homestead. They lay big, delicious duck eggs that are perfect for baking,…
If you have recently visited your local feed store and seen baby chicks and baby ducklings available, the impulse to get a…
Some chicken traits are both admirable and frustrating. Patience is an example. People often lack patience. They grit their teeth waiting at…
Chickens love being outside. Give them a proper run, and they will lounge in the shade, scratch for tasty bugs and seeds,…
If you have ever dreamed of collecting a basket of blue, green, pink, and olive eggs from your own backyard, then Easter…
Easter is hands down, one of my favorite holidays. I love this time of year. Everything is fresh and new and has…
The term “chicken tractor” is commonly used in today’s circle of chicken collectors. No, we are not referring to the big green…
I am so excited to write this blog! We have been raising backyard chickens on and off for the last 15 years.…
When I got back into chickens a few years ago, I started in the fall. Our local farm supply store didn’t carry…
Spring is almost here! If you’re like me, you’re excited to add some chicks to your flock! (Personally, I am hoping to…
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