
Poultry Magic: Turning Eggs into Birds
If you’ve ever decided to, or even contemplated, taking on the task of hatching an egg, this Blog is for you. It’s Spring. The Robins are growing plump and the flowers are starting to bloom. Even the Rhubarb is almost…

Preparing for Meat Birds: Choosing the Right Breed
One of the most appealing parts of raising poultry is the sustainability and self-reliance it can provide. You don’t have to run to the store to pick up eggs every other day, and if you raise meat birds, you can…

Preparing for Meat Birds: Picking the Right Breed
One of the most appealing parts of raising poultry is the sustainability and self-reliance it can provide. You don’t have to run to the store to pick up eggs every other day, and if you raise meat birds, you can…
Chicks and Kids: Cochins
Holy moly is it HOT! This beautiful 4th of July weekend we reached the 90’s and boy did it feel like it. I’ve talked about our dogs in previous blogs and I worry about them in the heat. They aren’t…

Chicks and Kids: Australorp
Almost two years ago my family moved from Janesville, Wisconsin to my home town of Sauk Prairie, Wisconsin. As we’re big dog lovers, one of the first things we did was build a dog run that is connected to our…