Whether you're looking to turn a profit from your farm or just getting serious about living that homestead life, your next step is to find out what the best egg laying chickens are. Continue reading and find out which chicken breeds will suit your egg production needs. Top 10 Best Egg Laying Chickens Chickens lay eggs all year round – with a highly productive hen, you're …Continue Reading
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Everything You Need To Know About Raising Meat Rabbits On Your Homestead
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhile it might be faced with hesitation, raising meat rabbits on the homestead can prove to be a rewarding experience that contributes to a lifestyle of sustainability. It also provides you with an easy and reliable lean meat source over which you have direct control, leading to a healthier diet. Raising Meat Rabbits On Your Homestead Rabbit Breeds When beginning the …Continue Reading
Learn How To Create Your Own Ant Farm | Kids Project
Reading Time: 4 minutesEver wanted an ant farm? Why not make your own? Read on and give ants an artificial nest and learn how they live and survive! Creating A Fascinating Ant Farm For The Homestead Kids Keeping ants as pets is exciting and fun because of its fascinating ability to function as a unit. If you have ever wondered what’s beneath the surface of an anthill, making your own ant …Continue Reading
Homesteading Hounds: A Farmer’s Best Friend
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen you’re living on a homestead, whether it is large or small, it’s a good idea to have a dog around. You’ll notice that almost all farmers have a dog or three running around - and it’s for a good reason too. Not only do dogs make great pets but homesteading hounds often have natural instincts and abilities which make them more suitable for certain jobs. For example: …Continue Reading
Hummingbird Feeder Recipe And More For The Outdoorsy Homesteader
Reading Time: 3 minutesNow that spring is near, attract hummingbirds to your homestead garden with this hummingbird feeder recipe. Plus, here are some useful tips on feeding hummingbirds and keeping them safe and healthy. Hummingbird Feeder Recipe To Keep Hummingbirds Happy Hummingbirds are lovely little creatures that draw lots of interest to your homestead. I definitely enjoy watching them …Continue Reading