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Raising poultry for meat and eggs on the homestead

Chicken Coop buying guide with a picture of chickens and a chicken coop with attached run and exterior nest boxes

Chicken Coop Buying Guide

Buying a chicken coop can be an overwhelming process with so many styles and designs to choose from. The first time I …

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DIY cheap and easy chick brooder in a kiddie pool | Montana Homesteader

DIY Chick Brooder

Last spring when we were getting ready to raise baby chicks for the first time, we needed a chick brooder but didn't …

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chickens from scratch book a must have guide for raising baby chicks | Montana Homesteader

Chickens From Scratch Book Giveaway

Have you ever read a book that came at just the right time in your life? This happened when I recently read Janet …

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Making Tough Decisions on the Homesteader | Montana Homesteader

Making Tough Decisions on the Homestead

I always knew this day would come. What I didn't know is just how I would react. Making tough decisions on the homestead …

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Tips for introducing new chickens to the flock | Montana Homesteader

Introducing New Chickens to the Flock

Introducing new chickens to a flock is not as easy as just sticking the new birds in with the existing flock. You could …

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How to transport chickens in a car | Montana Homesteader

How to transport chickens

Have you ever wondered how to transport chickens? I'd never pondered this one before until recently when we had the …

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Introducing new chickens on the homestead | Montana Homesteader

Introducing New Chickens on the Homestead

Today we welcomed a new flock of chickens to our homestead. I have been pining away for chickens for a number of years …

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