Chicken Bedding
One of the most important and least glamorous aspects of chicken keeping is managing the coop (and the poop). Choosing the right chicken bedding is …
Guinea Hens
The Pros & Cons of Keeping Guinea Fowl
Guinea hens and guinea fowl can best be described as loud, annoying, loud, and dumb. Despite these very apparent shortcomings, they can serve a critical …
Mixed Brooders – Raising Chicks, Poutls, Keets, Ducklings & Goslings Together
Spring is the time for babies on a farm and if you’re looking to expand your flock you might find yourself raising more than one …
Everything You Need to Know About Chicken Waterers
Chickens should have constant access to fresh water, not only for their health and survival but also to keep them laying eggs. When it comes …
A Death and New Life on the Farm
The last three weeks have been rough. I’ve had the vet out 4 times to see George my male alpaca. He had a fever and …