Have you seen those gorgeous loaves of sourdough bread on Instagram? Perhaps you’ve taken the plunge and you’re ready to have your own starter, but now it feels like a lot of work and waste. I’m here to disagree. Maintaining a sourdough starter can be very simple and should take only minutes.
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Chicken Keeping Basics
Do you want to add chickens to your homestead this year? Get prepared by reading up on chicken keeping basics. They are such easy animals to own and act like the gateway into homesteading. Grab yourself a chicken and let’s go.
[Read more…] about Chicken Keeping BasicsPicking a Chicken Breed
When you decide to keep chickens the first order of business is picking a chicken breed. You’ll need to consider egg production and your climate for sure. Then you can take into account the color of the eggs as well. If you consider all three then chicken keeping will be easy and rewarding.
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Here is our chicken tractor tour! I am in love with our beautiful, white, A-frame chicken tractor. There is plenty of room for our flock and it keeps them safe from the many predators. Beautiful and functional, what more could a crazy chicken lady want?
[Read more…] about Chicken Tractor TourChicken Chores
Chickens are a great first homestead animal because they are very low maintenance. I’m going to take you through my chicken chores, so you can see just how easy backyard chickens can be.
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