Have you ever tried to figure out how to candle dark shelled chicken eggs and found yourself feeling really frustrated? …
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Chicken breeds for a colorful rainbow of eggs
Have you ever wondered what breeds of chickens will lay a colorful rainbow of eggs? We've been slowly growing our flocks …
A Beginner’s Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens for Eggs
Are you a beginner wanting to learn how to raise backyard chickens for eggs? This Beginner's Guide to Raising Backyard …
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How to Naturally Encourage Egg Laying in Chickens
Our chickens stopped laying eggs for several months so I started reading up on how to naturally encourage egg laying in …
Kogee the Canine Chicken Keeper: A Chicken Friendly Cow Dog
Our sweet Miniature American Shepperd/Heeler mix dog, Kogee, is such a character. We like to say he's a chicken herding …
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How to Tell if a Chicken Egg is Fertilized
How do I know if my chicken egg is fertilized? Learning how to tell if a chicken egg is fertile is an important skill to …
How to Speak Chicken Book and Calendar Review
Last year I was searching for chicken books at the library and came across the book "How to Speak Chicken" by Melissa …
Introducing the Chicken Wrangler
I'm so excited to be writing this post today and getting to introduce our newest author on Montana Homesteader: "Chicken …
Meet the Critters on Our Homestead
Today you get to meet some of the critters on our homestead! We have a wonderful crew of animals on our homestead whom …
How to Clean out the Chicken Coop in Winter
Cleaning out the chicken coop is not on the top of my favorite farm chores list but figuring out how to clean out the …
How to Hatch Chicks at Home with an Incubator
Learning how to hatch chicks at home in an incubator is such a fun project! The first time we hatched chicks in an …
Perfect Easy Peel Hard Boiled Farm Fresh Eggs
Today I'm going to tell you the secret we discovered a few years ago for making perfect easy to peel farm fresh hard …