Easy Crockpot Taco Recipe
This super easy crockpot taco recipe is perfect for a busy day. You can use chicken or beef.
View ArticleHomemade Chicken Stock
Learn how to make yummy, nourishing chicken stock with leftovers from your fridge!
View ArticleMealworms for Chickens | Using Water Beads to Keep Mealworms Hydrated
Mealworms are a great DIY protein for your chickens. This post answers the common question… Should I use a sponge in my mealworm colony?
View ArticleMurder In The Barnyard
A Mysterious Daytime Predator Has Been Taking Our Hens. See What We did To Protect Them As Well As Try To Discover What The Natural Predator Is. Feel Free To Offer Advice If You Can #TaylorMadeRanch
View ArticleCheap Chicken Protein | Should you Separate Mealworm Eggs and Beetles?
Mealworms are a cheap and tasty protein for your chickens. Raising them is simple, but one of the most common questions is “Should I separate the beetles from the eggs?”. The answer is it is your...
View ArticleGolden Buff Hatches a Baby
One Golden Buff chicken goes broody (even though she’s not supposed to) and hatches one adorable baby chick!
View ArticleFall Chicken Culling Tips
Tips on which chickens to cull from the flock in the fall, and why.
View Article4 Chicken Coop Beddings Suggested by Successful Chicken Owners
The question is: what is the best chicken coop bedding material? Here are 4 different chicken coop beddings suggested by successful chicken owners. NOTE, there is no one-fits-all solution since climate...
View ArticleTequila Lime Grilled Chicken
Here’s a wonderfully flavorful way of preparing grilled chicken breasts. Delicious!
View Article7 Things About Backyard Chicken Eggs that Will Surprise You (5 Good, 2 Bad!)
Backyard chicken eggs are different than store bought. Here are 5 things that make them better, and 2 things that might be considered bad.
View ArticleButchering Your Own Chicken
As a child, I watched my grandmother prepare for Sunday dinner by going out into the yard, catching an old hen, wringing her neck and that’s when I quit watching. A few hours later we had chicken. As...
View ArticleChicken Piccata Recipe
If you’re a lover of REAL butter, olive oil, and lemon juice… Then READ ON, baby! This chicken piccata recipe encompasses all things that hold a seriously deep place in my heart- besides Mountain Man-...
View ArticlePeeling Very Fresh Eggs Easier
I’m preserving or using up my fresh eggs from our pastured flock as quickly as I can. I’ve made breakfast burritos using eggs and cooked sausage wrapped in a tortilla & frozen for quick grab-n-go...
View ArticleWhite Bean Chicken Chili
This white bean chicken chili is a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey! It is inexpensive to make and will warm you from the inside out on a cold day. This recipe is kid tested and approved!...
View ArticleThe Best Savory All-Purpose Meat Marinade
Whether it be pork, beef, chicken, or wild game – this meat marinade recipe is perfect! Slightly spicy, totally savory, and leaving meat perfectly moist, this is one marinade you have to try. Click the...
View ArticleAbout Egg Washing and Storage
Egg washing and egg storage are the two most controversial egg related topics among avid chicken keepers. One side says you should wash every egg before you store it; while the other side says only...
View ArticleKeep Chicken Coops Ventilated – Especially In Winter
Learn why it’s so important to keep your chickens coops well ventilated, especially during winter.
View ArticleCooking for TWO: Garlic Chicken and Vegetable Stir Fry
Last week I came home after a kind of long day at work. My fridge, freezer, and pantry were full thanks to preserving our garden bounty and a hog we recently picked up from the locker. Also, thanks to...
View ArticleChicken Fajita Salad with Poblano Buttermilk Dressing Recipe
This simple chicken fajita salad will dress up your dinner table!
View ArticleHow to Make Automatic Feeders for your Chicken Coop
These automatic chicken feeders make life so much easier. And, they are really easy (and cheap) to make. Here is how you can do it.
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