Category: Chickens and Poultry

Let me ask you something. When did chicken feed become a luxury item? Because if you've been to the feed store lately, you already know the answer. Prices are up. Bags are smaller. And that...

You got backyard chickens for a reason. Maybe it was the promise of fresh eggs every morning—eggs with deep orange yolks and rich flavor you can't find in a grocery store. Maybe it was the...

If you've ever watched your chickens dust bathe, you know it’s one of the funniest and most adorable sights on the homestead. One moment your hen is scratching the ground like a normal,...

A cozy, practical guide from one homesteader to another If you’re dreaming of fresh eggs, healthy homegrown meat, or just a little more self‑reliance in your backyard… chickens are the...

Learn how to build a backyard chicken coop with our step-by-step guide. Get started with your backyard flock today!

When I first started raising poultry, I didn’t think much about their longevity. How long do chickens live? That changed when my hens’ egg-laying patterns shifted with the seasons. Curiosity...