Do you need a rototiller to start a garden? The tool surely prepares a growing space quickly, but a no-till approach can be more beneficial to soil in the long run. The post Do You Need A Rototiller To Start…
It’s important to provide appropriate rations for poultry, but your chickens will enjoy food scraps, too. Check out these “free” foods for the coop! The post Feed Chickens Food Scraps To Reduce Waste (& Your Feed Bill) appeared first on…
In this excerpt from “Chicken Keeping Pure + Simple: A Fun, Friendly Guide to Backyard Chicken Keeping,” author Nikki Husted provides ideas to engage kids with your flock. The post Activities For Kids & Chickens (Book Excerpt) appeared first on…
Whether you’re repairing a roof or pruning tall trees, consider renting an aerial work platform the next time you need to complete a high-altitude farm job. The post Rise To New Levels With An Aerial Work Platform appeared first on…
If you have sheep, you no doubt feel the pain of wasted hay too often. That stuff isn’t cheap! Here are some tips for minimizing hay loss in your flock. The post Keep Sheep? Here Are Ways To Reduce Hay…
This round of Say Cheese contenders includes fuzzy bantams, proud roosters, an adorable duckling and much more, so check out these photos from Hobby Farms readers! The post Say Cheese! For Recent Reader Poultry Photos appeared first on Hobby Farms.
These crumbly, streusel-topped rhubarb muffins make delicious use of rhubarb picked fresh from the garden for a sweet, homegrown treat. The post Recipe: Nancy’s Rhubarb Streusel Muffins appeared first on Hobby Farms.
This Marry Me Chicken recipe—skillet chicken with sundried tomato and an oregano cream sauce—is so good it’s liable to inspire nuptial invitations! The post Recipe: Commit To This Marry Me Chicken Recipe! appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Competitive poultry breeders use the term “quality” when discussing birds. Here’s the difference between show quality, breeder quality and pet quality chickens. The post The Quality Question When It Comes To Chickens appeared first on Hobby Farms.
If you’re considering chickens but unsure what feeder is right, check out these 3 chicken feeder types for your needs and budget. The post 3 Chicken Feeder Designs To Fit Your Needs & Budget appeared first on Hobby Farms.
