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a dog is guarding sheep on a farm

Best Animal to Protect Chickens: The Ultimate Guide to 7 Top Guardian Animals Proven Effective in 2025

ByJen June 19, 2024January 2, 2025

If you’re not careful in monitoring your free-range flock, you might just have a predator problem on your hands….

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Why Is My Chickens Poop Black? Everything You Need to Know About Droppings

ByJen June 19, 2024November 4, 2024

Chicken poop: it’s not the most glamorous topic, but if you’re a chicken owner, it’s essential to understand. In…

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Can Chickens Eat Tomatoes Safely? Avoid Unripe Tomatoes

Can Chickens Eat Tomatoes Safely? Avoid Unripe Tomatoes

ByJen June 17, 2024December 2, 2024

Ever asked yourself: can chickens eat tomatoes safely? Learn the truth about feeding tomatoes to your feathered friends.

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three chickens surrounding pieces of apples

Can Chickens Eat Apples? The Surprising Truth About This Healthy Treat

ByJen May 23, 2024December 2, 2024

Discover the surprising health benefits of feeding apples to your backyard chickens. Learn to safely incorporate this nutritious treat into your flock’s diet.

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several chickens surrounding a container with cut up grapes

Can Chickens Eat Grapes? Beware of High Sugar Content!

ByJen May 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Wondering if chickens can eat grapes? Find out what’s safe and what’s not when it comes to these delicious fruits for your fowl.

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Can Chickens Eat Split Peas? The Answer Might Surprise You

Can Chickens Eat Split Peas? The Answer Might Surprise You

ByJen May 22, 2024December 2, 2024

If you’re wondering whether split peas are a safe and healthy treat for your feathered friends, you’re in the…

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A man feeding a chicken some chicken feed from his hand.

What Can Chickens Eat? The Ultimate Food Guide for Chickens

ByJen May 18, 2024October 23, 2024

Have you ever asked yourself what can chickens eat? Explore the nutritional options for chickens in this ultimate food guide for chickens.

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a farmer milking utters of a black and white cow. credit: melissa knorris

How to Milk a Cow as a First Timer

ByJen April 18, 2024July 13, 2024

Alright yall, I get asked this a lot. How the heck do you guys milk a cow and when…

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a chicken clucking out loud

315+ Chicken Names to make you Cluck out Loud

ByJen April 18, 2024June 19, 2024

Thinking of chicken names is hard, come check out our list of over 200 hand picked names just in time to get those hens ready.

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three highland cows during sunset

Mini Highland Cows: A Comprehensive Guide for Potential Owners

ByJen April 4, 2024September 20, 2024

There is no shortage of media coverage right now than for the mini highland cow. Everywhere you look on…

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Jen

Hi I'm Jen, a Midwest homesteader. My husband and I produce almost all of our own food, which is hard work but rewarding. Homesteading has taught me to appreciate simple things like spending time with family and watching the sunset.

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