by Manda H | Aug 8, 2023 | Chickens, Gardening, Homestead, Spring, Summer
Chickens: The Perfect Permaculture Partners By Published on Chickens are a great addition to any permaculture-minded homestead. They have several benefits that they provide and only require a few minutes of attention each day. When I let my chickens out of their coop... 
by Manda H | Jul 25, 2023 | Chickens, Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces, Incubating & Hatching, Poultry
Safety Tips For Using A Heat Lamp by Published on As someone who has been raising chickens for over 20 years, I must say that nothing has ever caused me more anxiety, in raising chickens, than how I would feel each and every time I had to turn on my heat lamp to... 
by Manda H | Jul 11, 2023 | Chickens, Poultry, Poultry Health & Wellness
Cannibalism in Polutry by Published on I remember vividly the first time I went into my chicken coop some 20 years ago, as a new chicken mom, to find a chicken that had passed away and was being feasted upon by those she once considered to be part of her flock. I... 
by Manda H | Jun 20, 2023 | Meat Birds, Poultry, Showing Poultry, Summer
Raising Jumbo White Cornish Cross for Competition Whether you are raising for FFA, County Fair, State Fair or simply wanting to raise your Cornish Cross as quickly and efficiently as possible, here are some tips, tricks and advice on raising Jumbo White Cornish Cross... 
by Manda H | Jun 13, 2023 | Chickens, Poultry, Showing Poultry
Selecting the Perfect Show Bird for County Fair by Published on Country Fair is always the most egg-citing week of the year, at least in my family. Throughout the years we have shown a variety of different types of livestock. Poultry showmanship day has always been,...