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Unfortunately, there are many animals out there that would love to make an easy meal of your flock. One of the most…
There are many benefits to having chickens that are able to forage and don’t rely on just chicken feed. Allowing chickens to…
How many of you take a daily vitamin on a regular basis? As much as I’d love to tell you that my…
As most of you know, our family lives on an acreage. It’s a beautiful setting along a riverbed with lots of wide…
Most chick catalogs and websites reveal general characteristics of chicken breeds. For example, Leghorns and most other white egg breeds are described…
If you’ve never experienced a January in Minnesota; you should, at least once in your life. I was born and raised here,…
Raising livestock is one of the most rewarding parts of farm and homestead life, but it can also be genuinely hard work,…
The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer. If you’re a backyard chicken keeper, maybe your flock is going…
Most families that keep a flock of backyard chickens have a front or side lawn, but few use it to advantage. Even…
It’s officially spring, and if you’re thinking about starting a flock of your own, there are a few important things to sort…
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