Tips, advice, and tutorials for caring for and raising farm animals
Whether you are new to the world of chicken keepers or a seasoned chicken keeping homesteader, adding herbs to your chickens’ diet is always a great idea. Herbs for chickens are a great way to use leftover herbs in your garden during a good growing season. Fresh herbs, dried herbs, or even essential oils, offer …
Cleaning a chicken coop is an essential task for any backyard chicken owner. Not only does it help maintain a healthy and hygienic environment for your birds, but it also helps prevent the spread of diseases and pests. Cleaning a chicken coop may seem daunting, but with the right tools and approach, it can be …
Thinking about raising chicks for the first time this spring? Chicks are a great addition to small back yard or even a homestead. Chickens will provide so much, from delicious farm fresh eggs to manure for the garden and endless entertainment. You can even put them to work turning a compost pile, eating the bugs …
Are you new to the world of hatching eggs and wondering what on earth is candling chicken eggs? Don’t worry it isn’t as weird as it sounds. We’ll teach you everything you need to know about candling eggs and give you our best tips for success. Candling eggs is to determine the condition of the …
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Dream of growing your own food, and raising your own meat? Ready to turn your dream into reality and jump into the world of raising meat chickens? Meat chickens are a great way to raise your own food and make a wonderful family or 4H project. Pin for later! This article may contain affiliate links, …
So it’s finally time to wean off those adorable baby goats, but just how do you go about it? We’re going to cover everything you need to know about how to wean a Nigerian Dwarf goat and make sure the process is easy and as stress-free for you and your goats as possible. Pin For …
Caring for Nigerian dwarf baby goats can feel a little overwhelming the first time around. So we’re going to walk you through everything you need to know about how to care for baby goats. Pin for later! This post contains affiliate links, check out our privacy policy for more information What Do Baby Nigerian Dwarf …
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Ducklings are adorable, but before you bring any home you need to make sure you are prepared and ready for raising ducks. While they are similar to chickens ducklings have their own unique needs that you’ll need to provide for. So let’s dive into what you need to know about how to raise ducklings. Pin …
What is a brooder heat lamp? Do you really need one? Are they dangerous? Don’t worry, we are going to cover everything you need to know about this aspect of raising chicks and give you the information you need to raise healthy chicks. Pin for later! This post contains affiliate links, read our privacy policy …
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