How to Stock and Store First Aid Kits for Livestock
Having a well-stocked animal first aid kit is a vital part of owning livestock on a homestead. Learn how we stock our kits and why we use buckets to store …
Livestock Care
Adding Milk Goats to the Homestead: 10 Frequently Asked Questions
Are you considering milk goats for your homestead? Today, I’m sharing my experience and answering the top 10 questions that people ask me about owning goats! Milk goats can be …
How to Help your Goats Quickly Recover from a Runny Nose
Goats get colds too! This is how I help my goats recover quickly when they have a runny nose or signs of a cold. Last month, we walked out …
How to Use Mint for your Chickens
Mint is a great herbal ally for humans, but mint is also great for chickens! It’s one of my favorite herbs to grow in the chicken yard – here’s why! …
How to Make a DIY Chick Brooder from an Old Entertainment Cabinet
From trash to treasure: We upcycled an entertainment cabinet to create a one-of-a-kind DIY chick brooder (with farmhouse flare!) that would meet all of our needs! Do you ever wonder …
How to Keep your Chickens Entertained this Winter
Chicken entertainment may seem a bit crazy, but keeping your chickens entertained over the winter can actually help keep them mentally and physically healthy! Exciting news: the snow has …
Winter Chickens Care: Nutrition & Feeding Tips
During the winter, chicken nutrition is important! These 5 easy tips will help ensure your chickens stay nourished and happy this winter! Has winter ended yet?? Apparently not. Which …
How to Prepare your Chicken Coop for Winter
Preparing your chicken coop for winter is a vital part of keeping your flock healthy and happy over the cold season. Here’s how we keep our chicken coops comfy & …
How to Keep your Chickens Healthy All Winter Long!
These chicken health tips will help keep your flock healthy all winter! Learn how to check your flock for illnesses, avoid frostbite and more! Holy snow! I imagine that …
7 Legit Reasons Every Lazy Gardener Needs Chickens
Chickens can be a huge benefit for the home gardener! Put them to work doing pest control, compost turning, garden bed prep and more! Let’s Talk Chickens. And Why You …
Behind the Scenes: Chicken Coop Tour
I am taking you on a personal tour of my own chicken coop and I am spilling the beans on some of my own chicken coop hacks including solar lighting, temporary brooder …
10 Hacks You’ll Want to Steal for your Chicken Coop
Don’t settle for a boring chicken coop! These 10 chicken coop hacks will take your coop from drab to fab – and your chickens will love it, too! ? Spring …
