Today’s episode comes from listener homemaker_beus, who writes:
"I’m so glad Amanda is doing this podcast! She sounds like a genuine friend and gives such good insight into homesteading. Keep it up! And please share any tips for raising backyard chickens (for beginners like me!)."
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Backyard chickens are more popular than ever, but where do you start? Whether you’re hatching your own chicks, picking them up from a farm store, or just dreaming of fresh eggs, this episode walks you through the essentials of chicken keeping.
Topics Covered:
Must-know facts about chickens
Setting up a brooder for baby chicks
Building a safe and functional chicken coop
Integrating new chicks with an existing flock
Troubleshooting common flock issues
Keeping chickens is rewarding, but it does require some planning and care. By the end of this episode, you’ll have the confidence to start (or improve) your backyard flock!
Resources & Connect:
Send me your chicken-related questions at connect@SimplyLivingHomestead.com.
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