Welcome to the ultimate guide to dual-purpose chickens! These birds are magnificently feathered multitaskers that turn your backyard into a self-sustaining wonderland. They aren’t your one-trick ponies of the poultry world – oh no! These clever birds are the homesteader’s…
Choosing the best egg-laying chicken breed for your backyard coop can be daunting. With so many chicken varieties available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But don’t worry! Our best-laying chicken guide will help you navigate several breeds. We’ll analyze several…
Although many homesteaders keep a few hens for eggs, the next stage for most homesteaders is to start thinking about rearing chickens for meat. Choosing the right breed of meat chicken is vital to the success of this enterprise. Otherwise,…
I began studying the largest chicken breeds when someone gifted us a magnificent Brahma cockerel. Despite his enormous size, he is a true gentle giant who commits every minute of his day to ensure his beloved flock of hens is safe and…