Lighting the Chicken Coop
To light or not to light the chicken coop? For many chicken keepers, that is the wintertime question. Chickens and […]
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backyard livestock, chickens, ducks, top-backyard-livestockTo light or not to light the chicken coop? For many chicken keepers, that is the wintertime question. Chickens and […]
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backyard livestock, chickens, ducks, top-backyard-livestockWe’re slowly working on getting settled into our new homestead, which came with a dilapidated shed in the backyard. I
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backyard livestock, chickens, design, top-backyard-livestockI am sad to say that old Florence has passed away. We raised this Rhode Island Red from a baby
Reluctantly Sentimental Read More »
backyard livestock, chickens, modern homesteading, top-backyard-livestockLast fall our six-year old hen Maude passed away. It happened quickly – she lost weight and became lethargic in
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backyard livestock, chickens, top-backyard-livestockHappy new year friends! It’s that time of year when we take stock of what we have and dream about what
The new pullets are quickly turning into adult chickens. They are close to four months old now and ready to
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backyard livestock, chickens, top-backyard-livestockI am fortunate to live in the mild climate of the Pacific Northwest, but even we have had some pretty
Wintertime Chicken & Duck Care Read More »
backyard livestock, chickens, ducks, top-backyard-livestockThe duck and chicken coops get cleaned once a week, but a deep clean a couple times a year will
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backyard livestock, chickens, ducks, top-backyard-livestockIt’s high time for an update on those wacky ducks on our homestead! It has been a few months since
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backyard livestock, ducks, top-backyard-livestockConstruction is complete! The runner ducks have a new, permanent home here on our little homestead. It should be a