Raising Pilgrim Geese
Raising Pilgrim Geese by Published I have often heard it said that chickens are the gateway animal into homesteading. I began my personal journey about 25 years ago now. It amazes me, as much as it amazes my friends, that until this past year, I had avoided raising...
Why Is My Chicken Sneezing?
Learn the common reasons why chickens sneeze and how to address them. From respiratory infections to environmental factors, ensure your flock stays healthy and productive.
Choosing a Rooster For Breeding
Choosing the best rooster for your flock is crucial for breeding and protection. Learn how to assess temperament, quality, and quantity to select the ideal rooster. Discover tips on improving genetics and meeting the American Poultry Association’s standards. Whether you’re breeding for show or seeking a reliable guardian for your hens, we have all the details you need.
Life Lessons from the Coop
Discover some of the valuable lessons learned from over 23 years of raising backyard chickens. From patience and avoiding procrastination to the importance of quality feed, this post shares practical tips and heartwarming stories for both new and experienced chicken enthusiasts.