by Linda F. | Sep 19, 2022 | Homestead
A First-Timer’s Chicken Processing Experience I am not a vegetarian. I eat meat, and I know that food doesn’t just magically appear on grocery store shelves. My life has been full of the twists and turns that come on life’s roller coaster, and I am...
by Marie | Jul 4, 2022 | Meat Birds, Recipes
How To Cut Up A Whole Chicken Many of us enjoy raising our own meat chickens to fill our freezers and feed our families. After you’ve mastered the job of raising your chickens successfully, then either processed them yourself or arranged for them to be processed...
by Marie | May 23, 2022 | Recipes
Make Homemade Mayonnaise With Fresh Eggs Making your own homemade mayonnaise is a great way to use your fresh chicken eggs. Using the freshest ingredients and tailoring the ingredients to suit your palate will yield creamy mayonnaise that tastes much better than...
by Lynsey F | May 16, 2022 | Eggs, Homestead
Are These Eggs Fresh? As chicken owners, we can all relate to the large abundance of eggs our hens provide for our family and friends. While most of our birds will consistently lay in their nest boxes, it is not uncommon to have a sneaky hen or two that choose their...
by Staff Writer | Nov 8, 2021 | Gifts
Crazy Chicken Lady Starter Kit Buying Guide I think at one time or another, every “crazy chicken lady” was once an onlooker wondering what all of the hype over chickens is about. Perhaps it started with an innocent desire to have fresh eggs in one’s...
by Jess N | Nov 2, 2021 | Crafts, Homestead
Meyer Makes: Chick Elf Our Chick on the Shelf is coming back for the 3rd year! We have a ton of fun watching what our Chick Elf does each day, and we would love to see the fun they have on your homestead! If you would like to participate this holiday season, we have...
