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Chicken Wormer: Ultimate Guide

Chicken Wormer: Ultimate Guide

Wondering whether worming chickens is easy? What are some practical options? Can you treat with all-natural dewormers? In this article, we’ll discuss the type of worms chickens can get, why they’re so dangerous, and what to do about it! This is the Chicken Wormer Ultimate Guide! Think about it: A chicken mama walks into her hen…

Feed Chicks Apple Cider Vinegar Like A Pro

Feed Chicks Apple Cider Vinegar Like A Pro

Maat van UitertMaat van Uitert is a backyard chicken and sustainable living expert. She is also the author of Chickens: Naturally Raising A Sustainable Flock, which was a best seller in it’s Amazon category.  Maat has been featured on NBC, CBS, AOL Finance, Community Chickens, the Huffington Post, Chickens magazine, Backyard Poultry, and Countryside Magazine. She lives on her…

Stop Pendulous Crop In Backyard Chickens In Its Tracks!

Stop Pendulous Crop In Backyard Chickens In Its Tracks!

Pendulous crop in backyard chickens can be a stressful event to manage. You might even be wondering what pendulous crop even IS, especially if you’re a new chicken mama or papa. Well, I’m not going to pretend pendulous crop isn’t serious. It can definitely be an issue and it must be addressed. If you don’t…

Best Chicken Waterer: A Buyer’s Guide
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Best Chicken Waterer: A Buyer’s Guide

We all know hens need water….but do you know what’s the best chicken waterer to make sure your fluffy butts are safe? A good chicken waterer can make or break your flock. During the summer, it needs to provide consistent access to cool water to avoid heat stroke. In winter, it needs to be tough,…

What To Buy At The Farmer’s Market This Month: Thanksgiving Edition
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What To Buy At The Farmer’s Market This Month: Thanksgiving Edition

Can you believe that it’s almost November? I feel like this year has flown past! Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday and I am so excited for this year! I love to find seasonal foods at my local farmer’s market for Thanksgiving. Eating local food tastes sooo much better and that makes it perfect for Thanksgiving!…

These 10 Frugal Feeds & Chicken Water Feeder Hacks Are So Easy!
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These 10 Frugal Feeds & Chicken Water Feeder Hacks Are So Easy!

Raising chickens can be as expensive or inexpensive as you want to make it. These 10 frugal feeds and chicken water feeder hacks are easy – and we’ve used them on our farm to help our flock (and our wallets) be healthier! When it comes to raising chickens, I definitely think cutting corners is a…