Tag: chickens
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Tips for raising meat chickens
although it was our first year raising meat chickens, we learned a lot from the experience. Here are some tips to help make the process easier. buy enough chicks to make it worth your time. You’re already doing all the work, so you might as well get enough chicks for you for the year, and…
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raising egg laying chickens
we’ve had egg laying chickens for about 8 years now, and they are one of the easiest animals to care for. over the past 8 years we’ve also lost of a lot of chickens to predators like fox and raccoons. Luckily we have a treeing walker coonhound that does a great job at protecting them,…
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welcome!
hi, I’m Alex. I was born and raised in rural mid-Michigan in a farm family. I am a mom, wife, and dog mom with a passion for all things homesteading and living healthy. my husband and I have been doing some homesteading things since we bought our first home, like canning, gardening, and raising chickens.…