by Jess N | Nov 13, 2017 | Chickens, Eggs, Guineas, Homestead, Meat Birds, Meyer Hatchery News
Order Chicks in the Winter? The Advantages of Ordering Your Chicks Early Are you dreaming of adding to your flock? Got a colorful egg layer in mind, or how about giving some meat birds a try? Planning and ordering early will help you achieve the flock of your dreams.... 
by Marie - Rusty Plow Farms | Sep 21, 2017 | Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Guineas, Homestead, Meyer Meal Maker, Turkeys
Options for Processing Your Meat Birds Many homesteaders and small farm owners like to raise their own meat chickens, turkeys, ducks and other poultry in order to provide wholesome, fresh food for their own use. Let’s discuss the options that currently exist for what... 
by Marie - Rusty Plow Farms | Jul 22, 2017 | Guineas, Homestead, Uncategorized
Raising Guineas Guinea fowl are some of the most quirky backyard birds you can own. Guineas make excellent bug and snake control and will sound an alarm for your flock when there is danger. They are also super entertaining to watch, especially in the spring when the... 
by Amanda H | Jul 18, 2017 | Chickens, Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces, Ducks, Geese, Guineas, Homestead
Honey Bees and Poultry on the Homestead Whether you are a beekeeper interested in adding chickens, ducks, geese, guineas or other poultry to your homestead, or you are a poultry enthusiast interested in beekeeping, you might have a lot of questions whether or not it...