No sense in paying full price to feed your backyard chickens! Here are over 25 plants to grow in a chicken garden for free chicken feed! We love finding creative ways to reduce the cost takes to feed our flock and feed our chickens for free! As a side perk, these new ideas often keep …
Chickens
Most soon-to-be chicken keepers learn all they can before bringing home that peeping box of fluffy chicks. Studying up on all the chicken information out there is essential to being prepared for this great new adventure. Before we brought home our chicks, we researched for months. We’d read every book we could get our hands …
When it comes to chicken keeping mistakes, we’re quite experienced. With any new homesteading venture comes problems and mistakes, it’s only human nature. When we’re talking about raising chickens, boy have we made a lot of mistakes! While we haven’t made all the mistakes on this list, we certainly know people who have, and who’ve …
Making a choice on chicken bedding (also known as litter) is one of the most hotly debated topics in chicken keeping. Every chicken keeper has their top choice and stand firmly behind their decision. While it’s a little strange that people get so up-in-arms over what they choose for their chickens to poop all over, …
If you’re new to raising chickens and dreading the harshness of winter, this one’s for you! Everyone makes mistakes, but making these winter chicken keeping mistakes could be the difference between a thriving flock, and a miserable one. It’s up to you to provide a happy and healthy environment for your birds during the cold …
Finding the best name to fit every chicken in your flock can be a real struggle. With all those unique looks and personalities, how can you possibly choose? If you pride yourself on your morbid sense of humor as well as your love of chickens, you’re going to adore this list of hilarious food names …