Tag: Chickens

Surrogate Mother Hens
Poultry

Surrogate Mother Hens

The iconic image of a mother hen, clucking gently to a clutch…

Jenny Sanders Jenny Sanders
Your Business Niche
Self-employment

Your Business Niche: Identifying and Filling a Void in the Marketplace

Regardless of where your homesteading is located, one thing is certain… you…

Carolyn Evans-Dean Carolyn Evans-Dean
Garden Season Extenders and Cold Weather Husbandry, DIY Low tunnel, fall and winter gardening, basic animal husbandry, cold weather gardening, homesteading
GardeningHomesteading LifeLivestock

Garden Season Extenders and Cold-Weather Husbandry

It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores
LivestockPoultry

Bad Boys on the Homestead

It’s autumn and Romeo smells like he just peed all over himself...…

Betty Taylor Betty Taylor
too many roosters
Poultry

Roosters A Plenty

When I moved to this two-acre croft in Iowa, just outside Iowa…

Magdalena Perks Magdalena Perks
Food Insecurity in America, black eyed peas in blue mason jar
Food

Food Insecurity in America: Ensuring Your Next Meal

One in nine people faces food insecurity in America (2018, USDA Household…

Betty Taylor Betty Taylor
Raising Chickens for Eggs
Poultry

Raising Chickens for Eggs

The popularity of keeping and raising chickens for eggs has undergone a…

Kathy Bernier Kathy Bernier
raising kids in the country, country kids, raise country kids, keeping country kids safe around guns, kid friendly chickens, homesteading, homestead
Kids & FamilyLifestyle

Raising Country Kids on the Homestead

If you raised your kids in the country would you eat more…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo
Homesteading Failures
Homesteading LifeLifestyle

Homesteading Failures – If at First You Don’t Succeed, Don’t Worry, No One Else Does Either.

Anyone who claims to succeed without some measure of homesteading failure first…

Magdalena Perks Magdalena Perks
Trials of a New Homesteader, Trials and Travails of a New Homesteader
World

Trials and Travails of a New Homesteader

My three boys and I are all settled in now, trying out…

Kelly Ramos Kelly Ramos
Basics of Animal Aid, homesteading, Animal First Aid
Homesteading PetsLivestock

Barnyard Basics of Animal Aid — Animal First Aid

Trust your gut when it comes to your animals and their health. …

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo
Homesteading LifeLifestyle

How a Blizzard and a Cow Fed Grandpa’s Family

My dad grew up in a big family, with eight kids.  He…

Gail Jackson Gail Jackson

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