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What to Do When Your Animal Dies on the Homestead

July 12, 2020

I wish I could come and give you a big hug right now. Wherever you found this article from Google, Pinterest or social media, you’re feeling the pain of losing an animal. I wish it got easier each time. I wish I could tell you this thing that will keep all those predators away. Instead, …

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Why Are My Chickens Not Laying Eggs?

December 17, 2018

“Did you get the eggs today?” My husband asked. I was a little nervous to tell him yes, even though our egg basket looked bare. It was up to me to figure out what was going on with the ladies.  Winter time seems to be the most common season our hens slow down egg production. …

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How to Gut & Butcher a Chicken + Youtube Video

October 31, 2018

Are you ready to raise and butcher your own chickens? Wondering how do you go about gutting a chicken? Today my husband and I are sharing a step-by-step guide to help you butcher your bird. When you process your own chickens, you will save money.  Growing your own chickens isn’t any cheaper than buying store-bought, …

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6 Things You Must Know Before Getting Ducks

April 6, 2018

If chicks get you smiling, wait until you see ducklings! They are adorable, and watching them splash in the water the first time will have your heart swooning for more. Ducks are a great addition if you already have chickens; ours have always gotten along just fine. Our ducks share a chicken coop with four …

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