The smell of spring is in the air, that means baby chicks will be arriving soon. This is my favorite time of year around the homestead with all the new life happening. While your waiting for the chicks to arrive now is the perfect time to get all the essential baby chick care things in place. If ...
Homestead Animals
5 Reasons to Raise Chickens
Are you thinking of adding chickens to your homestead or backyard? Chickens make a great starter animal for new homesteaders or someone just wanting to know where their food comes from. Here are my top 5 reasons for adding chickens to your homestead or backyard (where allowed). Eggs. Maybe ...
Which Breed of Chickens are Best for the Homestead?
You've decided its time to add some chickens to your homestead but where to start there are so many choices? Hopefully, after reading this, you will be able to narrow down the list. There's a couple of things to consider when picking the ideal chickens for your homestead or backyard. The size ...