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Chickens Articles
Adding New Chickens to Existing Flock With No Issues
If you’ve owned a flock of chickens for any length of time, it will only…
Can Chickens Eat Ice Cream? Is it Safe?
I think if we’re being honest, pretty much every person who owns animals would admit…
Top 10 Critical Nutrients for Your Chickens
Chickens are just like every other animal alive in that they need the right kinds…
Top 10 Natural Magnesium Food Sources for Chickens
Magnesium is really important for the overall health and well-being of your chickens. Magnesium is…
Can Chickens Eat Juniper Berries? Is It Safe?
One of the most polarizing fruits out there, even though it isn’t a true fruit,…
Can Chickens Eat Kiwi? Is it Safe?
When you think of berries, what are some that come to mind? Blueberries and strawberries…
Homesteading
The Best Hand Pumps for Your Well (Deep or Shallow)
The first real sign that winter hit at my house was a day like any…
Seasons on the Homestead
I have a wonderful friend who constantly tells me, “I can’t wait until we can…
Staying Cool Without Power: 18 Things That Work
It is difficult to overstate just how critical air conditioning is to Western civilization at…
Chemical Free Pest Control Around The Home
Every year millions of pounds of pesticides are used on lawns and around homes. No…
How to Homestead the Slow Way
I’ve noticed something kind of scary happening these past few years. Folks that I know,…
15 Veggies You Can Harvest in 30 Days or Less
Being a good gardener requires many traits: a good eye, diligence, discipline, a willingness to…
Goats
Can Goats Eat Carrots? Is It Safe?
There are few things cuter than the antics of goats. They love to goof around…
How to Make Tons of Money Raising Goats
Having animals around is a lot of work, but they’re always entertaining, and learning how…
So, How Much Hay Can (Or Should) a Goat Eat?
Goats are known as picky or adventurous eaters by turns, and since they are browsers…
Can Goats Eat Straw? Is it Safe?
Greenery and plant matter like grass, hay, leaves, twigs, and bark, along with a few…
Can Goats Eat Chicken Feed? Is it Safe?
If you live on a busy farm or homestead with lots of different livestock, I’ll…
Raising Boer Goats – The Ultimate Guide
First off, a phonetic lesson. The word boer is pronounced: Bo sounds like BOO (with…