by Marie Nichols | May 17, 2021 | Homestead
Free Ranging Basics Allowing your flock of chickens to free range on your property is an excellent way for them to eat a diet with variety, help eliminate any aggression from boredom, keep excess body weight off of your hens, control the tick population, and provide... 
by Elizabeth F | Mar 1, 2021 | Tales from the Coop
Our Favorite Chicken Names Chicken keepers are a creative and clever bunch of folks and that is especially evident when we name our flocks! If you are on the hunt for some “namespiration” for your feathered friends, look no further! This list of our favorite chicken... 
by Linda F. | Jan 4, 2021 | Homestead, Tales from the Coop
Why My Chickens are Priceless During COVID-19 Some years are remembered for the weather, in 2018 it seems like there were floods everywhere all summer. Some are remembered for events, like marriages, births, deaths, elections or vacations. I think 2020 will be... 
by Sarah W. | Dec 14, 2020 | Crafts
Make A Chicken Themed Egg Ornament Tis’ the season to add a new ornament to your tree. We’ve shared 3 fun ornaments a few years back, and this year we are back with another fun chick themed ornament to make using an egg! Materials Needed: Egg Small Chick... 
by Michelle | Nov 23, 2020 | Gifts, Poultry
Surprise! Why Day Old Chicks Might Not Be The Best Gift Gift giving: the anticipation of the surprise and the reaction of the receiver. Sometimes not always what we hoped for, but it’s the thought that counts. When planning a gift as exciting as live chicks,... 
by Cameron K. | Aug 31, 2020 | Crafts
Spice Up Your Egg Cartons With Stamps Let’s increase those egg sales by spicing up your egg cartons! It’s no secret that doing a little “extra” will make a difference in your business. I have created a list of materials and items to help you create eye-catching egg...