The tack is the most important part. Well fitted in good condition. Especially if you’re a beginner. Pick a calm older well trained horse, don’t be getting on the 3 year old bareback. Ride the horse in an enclosed arena for the first time. Be happy starting at the walk, learn to walk first. Give …
My secret is, get off the sugar. Get off the dairy. Light on the carbs. Lots of meat and vegetables. You can’t think of it as a temporary thing. Your daily meals have to be meat and vegetables. Now that I have more time and less stress from my homestead I can experiment with different …
A girl chicken is called a hen. A boy chicken is called a rooster. A hen lays an egg every day, but unless there is a rooster the egg will not be fertile and will never hatch into a baby. The rooster jumps on the hen and breeds her and the egg gets fertilized inside …
What I want in a chicken breed is for it to be gentle and be happy living in a small backyard coop. All 3 of these breeds are quite and lay great eggs. Black Australorp Light brown eggs Calm & docile, they won’t ever peck you. They can handle living in a coop good, that …
Do you really need a huge house to be happy? People think they need thousands of square feet and a different room for every activity to be happy. You don’t need a huge house to be happy, if you choose to live in a smaller house you will be much happier because you’ll have less …
256 lbs hog 153.2 lbs Meat Profit 102.8 lbs Waste $35 Baby Hog $172.25 Price to Butcher and Process $132 Pig Food ($11 a bag 2 bags a month) $339.25 total cost $2.21/lb Becky tells you how much it cost to raise a pig and explains how she gets the hog to the butcher and …
If your hen is showing the symptoms of being egg bound you might be really worried. In this video Becky shows you how to cure an egg bound hen. First she talks about the symptoms of an egg bound hen and then she shows you how to cure an egg bound chicken. Chicken Coop Blueprints
Two tablespoons finely chopped onion Half cup cooked chorizo Half cup chopped spinach Six fresh eggs One cup goat cheese Fresh ground black pepper Mix all ingredients (except goat cheese) in large bowl with whisk for three to four minutes. Pour into buttered pie dish. Spoon medium dollops of goat cheese on top. Cook at …
Never ever put new babies in with older hens. The big ones will always beat up the little ones and kill them. When you put chickens together they have to be the same size. Chickens don’t know age they just know size. In the winter when you’re feeding whole corn, make double triple sure you …