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06/03/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Why you should begin homesteading today

While there are differences between homesteading and prepping, both lifestyles emphasize self-sufficiency. Homesteaders and preppers alike often live off-grid, maintain a food stockpile, plan ahead to conserve resources, and do everything in their power to be self-reliant. But is homesteading for you? Before you start homesteading, take note that this is no easy task. But […]

12/11/2017 / By Janine Acero

Beginner’s guide to raising chickens: Terms you definitely need to know

Raising backyard chickens has been gaining popularity recently because of its varied benefits, including additional food and income. If you are just attempting to try your hand at this homesteading staple, it is important that you know the trade inside-out. Liz from TheCapeCoop.com gives a list of the “chicken ABCs” or terms that every beginner needs to […]

11/13/2017 / By Janine Acero

How to build a portable chicken coop or chicken tractor

Ever had problems with having your chickens – especially laying hens – forage on fresh ground every week or two? It sure is difficult to manage your flock and find fresh ground for them at the same time. A movable, portable chicken tractor might just be the solution you’re looking for. If you’re a novice carpenter, […]

11/04/2017 / By Janine Acero

6 Features your chicken coop must have

Raising backyard chickens appeals to many people because it gives them full control over the quality of chickens and eggs they consume. If you are just beginning to embark on your journey to becoming a backyard chickens keeper, one of the main things to consider is the overall happiness of your flock. When building your chicken […]

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