Have you ever brought a duck INSIDE your house to live? Do you have ridiculously cutesy names for every one of your ducks? Do you refer to yourself as a duck person? Then you’ve been AB-DUCK-TED. Ducks. How could anyone resist adding adorable, fuzzy, ducklings to their poultry flock? Whether for meat or for eggs, […]
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How To Raise Ducks – The Good the Bad and the Abduckted
Have you ever brought a duck INSIDE your house to live? Do you have ridiculously cutesy names for every one of your ducks? Do you refer to yourself as a duck person? Then you’ve been AB-DUCK-TED. Ducks. How could anyone resist adding adorable, fuzzy, ducklings to their poultry flock? Whether for meat or for eggs, […]
Honey and Bees – Should a Homesteading Family Try Beekeeping?
The Most Important Thing in becoming a future beekeeper is to have a fascination with bees. In this episode of Honesteady, we meet Beekeeper or “beek” Dane Strickland of RJS Beefarm. Dane is truly fascinated with bees. Dane was introduced to the power of bees when severe asthma symptoms prompted his children’s pediatrician to suggest a […]
Is It Unnatural To Use Lights To Increase Winter Egg Production?
Is is unsafe or unnatural to have your hens lay more eggs through the winter with the help of supplemental light? Find out in this video! See the Extended Version… Become a Pioneer! Get a Leatherman Knife 10% off at NWSupply.net using coupon code “homesteady”
Get Your Chickens to Lay More Eggs During the Winter!
Winter usually slows egg production for your backyard chickens. Use the 3 tips in this video to make sure your chickens lay more eggs all winter long! High Protein Feed Fresh Non Frozen Water Extra Light
The Wrong Reason To Get Chickens (and 3 right ones..)
One of the biggest mistakes homesteaders make is to purchase a flock of chickens to save them money. Saving money by raising your own flock of chickens is almost impossible! If you don’t believe me, just listen to the Egg Laying Chicken episode of our podcast. Accountant Mike gives egg layers a big thumbs down. […]
