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Cute, Fluffy & Yellow: How Chicks Change In Just One Week

A few things have changed since I jump started my Cornish Cross meat bird chicks. It’s amazing how chicks change in just one week. You can read about how I start them HERE. Here’s what has changed in one week’s time: They are eating and drinking more. The chicks have already went through one entire 50 …

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Cute, Fluffy & Yellow: 5 Steps to Jump Start Baby Chicks

Ready to raise your own chicken for meat? Here’s how to jump start baby chicks to give them a healthy life. This is something fun that my family and I have done for years. Raising our own chickens to meet our our protein needs has been a fulfilling and very worthwhile practice. Of course, our …

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5 Best Egg Containers for Small-Scale Egg Producers

More of you are interested in raising chickens for eggs than ever before. I see it around my community and on social media. Awesome! I saw a post the other day on Facebook asking about the best egg containers and, of course, I read the comments. The comments consisted of a plethora of answers from …

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Top 5 Tips for Planting Perfect Sweet Potatoes

Two weeks early. We planted our sweet potatoes two weeks earlier than last year! While planting time is important, it is not the most important consideration for getting a great sweet potato yield. Here are my top 5 tips for planting perfect sweet potatoes your family can enjoy your sweet spuds all Winter long. 1. …

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How Scheduling Breedings Saved My Sanity

In the goat industry, there is no set season when it comes to kidding. Breeders all over the country breed and kid their doe herd whenever it is most convenient for them. Which is a good production practice if you want to have a successful season. I’m going to share with you how scheduling breedings saved …

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