I have to admit, deep cleaning the hen house is not my favorite chore to do on the farm. For…
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The Homestead
Raising Baby Chicks in the Spring
Raising baby chicks is a sure sign of springtime. We were not going to get babies this year, but we…
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Egg Colors and Chicken Breeds
Egg colors all depends on the breed of chicken. The number one question that I get is what makes the…
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How We Lost 15 Chickens in One Night
Yes, we lost 15 chickens all in one night. I was working in the office on Saturday morning. Dave walks…
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Digging a Temporary Ditch Around the Hen House
Are your chickens drowning in a constant puddle of water? Mine are! I found myself digging a temporary ditch around…
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2021 Goals: What we are reaching for on the farmstead
As 2020 comes to a close, I am excited to think about our 2021 goals. We have a lot going…
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