portable chicken shelters for yard, homestead, and farm
Minimizing feed waste is a fundamental aspect of cost-effective chicken keeping. Wasted feed translates directly into increased expenses and can impact the overall health and productivity of your flock. Here are some detailed strategies to effectively reduce feed waste in 2023. Optimize Feed Costs: Smart Strategies for 2023 Reducing feed costs is paramount in maintaining […]
Do you find yourself overwhelmed and uncertain about raising baby chicks? Don’t fret! Our comprehensive guide to raising baby chicks week by week is here to help you. We understand the challenges and uncertainties that come with nurturing these adorable, fragile creatures. With our expert knowledge and step-by-step instructions, you’ll gain the confidence and peace […]
When it comes to raising chickens, providing them with a safe and comfortable living environment is crucial for their well-being and productivity. One popular and effective solution for poultry housing is the portable chicken tractor. In this guide, we’ll explore the top five questions people commonly ask about portable chicken tractors and provide detailed answers […]
A portable chicken tractor is a great way to keep your chickens happy and healthy. It allows them to forage for food, while keeping them safe from predators and away from your garden. Plus, it’s much easier to manage than a traditional coop! Less work. When you own a coop, you have to clean it. […]
Chickens are a great addition to any garden. They provide you with eggs, fertilizer, and entertainment. But they also need food. And that food has to come from somewhere. If you’re growing chickens as part of your sustainable lifestyle, then it makes sense to grow some of their food in your own backyard instead of […]
Wondering if a cackellac is worth it? Take a look at these happy customers. Right up to protecting a farm’s Thanksgiving turkeys from a band of hungrey coyotes, these chicken tractors are proving their worth. Cackellac chicken tractors are used nationwide to house, protect, and feed many thousands of poultry. And not just on farms […]
The first frost is past and winter knocks at the door. The flock is pretty done on the pasture, yard or garden clean-up, and now it’s time to prep your flock and coop for winter. Here are 5 excellent posts on what to do to get ready for winter. Enjoy! The Art of Doing Stuff […]
Getting chicks and don’t want to treat diseases with conventional medicine? Here’s how to naturally treat them instead! Let’s go over 2 of the major chick diseases. Chick Diseases and How to Naturally Treat Them As with anything, prevention is key to success. Chicks must be clean, warm, and draft-free. They need access to clean […]
Now, you may be thinking, “why do my chickens need a dewormer?” Chickens pick up parasites just like any other animal. While it may not seem like a big deal to have chickens with parasites, I assure you it is. It’s definitely more painful to have a large animal like a goat or cow die […]
With feed prices on the rise, we all need ways to cut costs and spend less on chicken feed. Because high feed costs kinda take the fun out of chickens… Here are 5 ways how to spend less money on chicken feed in 2022. How to spend LESS money on chicken feed #1 – pasture […]
