Urban homesteader Todd Allen talks about how they feed their chickens without any purchased feeds, using spent brew grain and discarded produce.
How to train your chickens to come when called! Using treats, you should be able to train your chickens in about a week.
When breeding chickens most of the work is done by the rooster. There are certain things you can do to make sure the process goes smoothly.
I will give you all the ways how to feed chickens without buying feed. Learning how to feed chickens without buying feed.
My journey in creating my chicken run. The best way to do that is by growing plants in your chicken run. Plants in your run can be beneficial as well as more aesthetically + aromatic pleasing.
The foods you feed to your chickens have a huge effect on their overall health and the quality of their eggs in both taste and durability.
How to make an electrolyte drink for your chickens cheaply and easily from storecupboard items - and when to use it.
Considering getting guinea fowl? Everything you need to know. The pros and cons of keeping guinea fowl.
The best way to do that is by growing plants in your chicken run. Plants in your run can be beneficial as well as more aesthetically pleasing.
Using chickens in the garden - 13 things you need to know first, to save you and your chickens a lot of heartache and frustration. Our goal is to use our crops and animals as
Learning to care for chickens can be difficult and we often make mistakes. Unfortunately some of those mistakes can be deadly. Here are the 9 worst mistakes a chicken keeper can make.
Learn how to compost chicken manure into safe, garden-ready compost, in as little as 18 days. It's a bit of work, but a great way to transform your spring coop clean-out into black gold!
Want to raise your own meat? Here's an overview of how to raise your own meat chickens! Read about the good, the bad, and the ugly.
Can you feed chickens human food or leftover table scraps? A guide to foods chickens can eat (and can't) + a free printable feeding checklist!
It can be challenging to find the perfect homemade chicken feed recipe. This simple formula makes it possible to adjust your chicken feed to your own needs.
Performing regular health checks for your birds prevents minor problems from becoming major headaches. Here's how to perform one and what to watch
The ultimate list of free chicken feed resources. How to feed your chickens for free or very cheaply. Almost 200 ideas for saving money on chicken feed as told by homesteaders all over the web.
We just butchered our first ever group of meat chickens, the process overall went pretty good, but there are definitely things that we will change next time. Here are some common mistakes with meat chickens. This year we had 37 cornish crosses that we raised in a chicken tractor for 10 weeks. We ended up...Read More
I love chickens! And I love plants! But how do you successfully combine the two? No one wants to spend time and money at a nursery only to have their backyard flock consume everything, but we also don’t want our chickens to be in an ugly dirt wasteland (or even worse, get poisoned). In this […]
Step by step how to clip a chicken wing, with a full video, photos and even a diagram that color codes feathers.
Learning the secret to training chickens will help you train an individual chicken or your whole flock quickly and efficiently. Chickens are smart!