Are you trying to decide if you should raise ducks vs chickens on your homestead? When it comes to backyard poultry, there are many options to choose from. Chickens and ducks are two of the most popular types of birds, but which one is right for you? This article will...
Eggs at the grocery store have a limited color selection. Your choices are white or brown. All of the eggs are completely uniform, same shade, same size, and same shape. So farm fresh can come as a bit of a surprise to someone who has only had eggs from the grocery...
There are many skills that we learn here on the farm, but none are as useful as knowing how to break a full chicken or duck into individual cuts. We will typically break down the chickens we butcher before canning or freezing them. Even when we buy chicken from the...
Welcome to our comprehensive guide for raising backyard chickens for eggs! If the idea of farm-fresh eggs every morning has captured your imagination, or if you're looking for a unique way to bring a little more joy (and a few more feathery friends) into your life,...