First off let me just tell you how much I enjoy raising rabbits. It is a fun project for not only me but the kids as well! If your just getting started with homesteading, rabbits can be a great place to start. Rabbits can be raised for many reasons! (But if you have little onesRead moreRead more
Category: Life on the Farm
Everything you need to know about Raising Rabbits
Dual -purpose Poultry
Spring has finally arrived! That means it’s also time to start thinking about hatching out eggs and making plans for next years farm agenda. I am sure I can’t be the only homesteader that has a hard time deciding what new chicken breeds to add to the farm! I wanted to make a list ofRead moreRead more
What’s the scoop on Microgreens?
I feel like I am just dying to have spring get here! I just want to start our garden and to order a ton of baby chicks (I am not allowed at Tractor Supply from now until May for this reason 🙂 ). It hit me a few weeks ago that I could start someRead moreRead more
Benefits of Raising Ducks
Let me start out by saying ducks are my favorite! I just love watching them waddle around and play in water. Each duck has its own personality, playness and they can be quite lovable. When I see baby ducks at our local feed store I just can’t help myself, the little fluffy ducklings are justRead moreRead more
How to raise Quail
One of the easiest animals to raise on your homestead are quail. They take up the least amount of room and are becoming very popular. Despite their small size you can still turn a profit raising them. Quail can be raised for meat and eggs just like many other types of poultry. Quail eggs areRead moreRead more
Tips for bringing home your new puppy
The kids are over the moon we just got a new puppy! As you will come to find out on my blog I am a huge animal lover, but dogs are my absolute favorite. I completely agree with the saying “Dogs are man’s best friend” (in this case woman’s ). Dogs are so loving, loyalRead moreRead more