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Quiz: What’s Your Chicken-ality?
Find out your feathered counterpart with our Chicken-ality Quiz! This quick and entertaining quiz matches your personality to a chicken breed, whether you’re a calm, easygoing type or a lively, go-getter. Take the quiz and see which chicken is your perfect match! Read More
Making a Wreath
An old-fashioned holiday tradition is to hang an evergreen wreath on your door to welcome family and friends. Wreath making is quick and very inexpensive. Read More
Cold Process Soap Vs. Hot Process Soapmaking
Learn about the cold process soap vs. hot process soap and the equipment and ingredients needed for each of the different ways to make soap. Read More
Old-School Deer Jerky Recipe
Learn to make an old-school deer jerky recipe from Grandpa using simple ingredients and marinated meat. Read More
Raising Goats on Homemade Powdered Milk
Add to Favorites Raising goats on powdered milk, made from our own raw, full-fat, fresh organic milk, is at least as nutritious as milk replacers. Breeding our goats every fall … Read More
Quiz: What’s Your Chicken-ality?
Curious about which chicken breed matches your personality? Take our Chicken-ality Quiz and find out! Whether you're laid-back or full of energy, this fun quiz will help you discover your perfect feathered match and give you insights into the best breed for your backyard flock. Read More
How to Start Raising Chickens: Five Welfare Needs
Proper chicken husbandry means understanding what chickens need to be healthy. Learn how to start raising chickens with this lesson in chicken welfare. Read More
Make a Weed Salad with Apple Cider Vinegar for Your Chickens
Chickweed and dandelions benefit your flock and your wallet. Add variety to your usual chicken feed with a garden weed salad with apple cider vinegar for chickens. Read More
Bee Hive Frames and Foundation
Compare bee foundation plastic vs wax and learn about bee hive frames and foundations to find the best fit for your hive. Read More
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