Raising chickens (eggs/meat), ducks (eggs/pest control) are direct examples of practical, self-sufficient homestead skills and reducing reliance on external systems.
So, you’re dreaming of fresh goat milk, creamy cheeses, and a more sustainable lifestyle? Raising dairy goats naturally can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s more than just throwing some hay over the fence. It’s about understanding their needs, working with nature, and creating a healthy, thriving herd. This guide will walk you through the essentials …
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What exactly is fermented poultry feed? Maybe you think you have some idea, or perhaps you have never heard of fermented poultry feed. To summarize, it is a process by which your chicken’s food is transformed by lactic acid bacteria (LAB’s) into a dynamically supercharged feed with considerably improved nutrition and bio-availability. It is a …
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Although chickens were originally jungle fowl, they have adapted amazingly to many climates and conditions. Here I have answered your questions about cold weather and chickens. Enjoy my best tips for caring for your flock this winter! I’ve noticed the days getting shorter. How should I prepare for cold weather and chickens? As far as …
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Do American Bresse hens lay eggs in winter? Discover the truth & learn key factors like light, nutrition, and health that boost winter egg production on your homestead.