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One of the most exciting times we’ve had in our backyard chicken experience is the day we received our very first egg.…
It may seem silly to think that a hawk could attack a chicken and fly away with it, but it happens all…
The day is finally here, friends. The girls’ new home has arrived, and to say I was excited would be a serious…
I would love to tell you that I’m a DIY queen and that I know my way around power tools and the…
Spring can be slow to arrive, especially across the Midwest, where late snowstorms and cold snaps stretch well into April. But once…
Hey everyone! Today I am going to be talking about how to set up a brooder for your baby chicks. Getting baby…
Let’s talk about poop. It is not the most glamorous part of raising backyard chickens, but it is the part that never…
Both people and chickens appreciate a good night’s sleep. As warm months approach odds are better that humans will be more comfortable…
It’s the middle of winter here in Minnesota and temperatures frequently drop below freezing. Many people question my choice to live here,…
When my chicks started outgrowing their brooder, I realized I needed serious chicken coop ideas, and fast. My current chicken tractor simply…
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