The flap about Diatomaceous Earth and why your chickens need it
Anybody who keeps chickens ought to know about diatomaceous earth and why it’s such a marvelous and smart thing to regularly offer to your flock. I’m going to suggest right…
Read moreOne-of-a-kind Live Rooster Giveaway!
I never thought it would come to this. Thus is the price of chicken-keeping success, I guess. You know, Gentle Reader, that I raise a lively and eclectic collection of…
Read moreBest and easiest way to sprout grains for chickens, BAR NONE!
I started sprouting grains for my chooks last year, about this time. I read quite a bit about the process, and developed my own method. It wasn’t much trouble, but…
Read moreQuestion: Does your chicken need a sweater?
I receive notes quite often, on Facebook or through my email. They invariably start like this: “Amy, this made me think of you.” I nearly always know what’s coming: 99%…
Read more7 things you really must keep in your chicken coop this winter
It’s cold here in Nebraska. So cold, finally! Though I prefer to be outside (even during the cold weather months!) the house is feeling more and more like a cozy…
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