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Hello EggSighted4Life, I just read your comment on another post indicating that you breed chickens, here in Oregon. Since many vaccines are now MRNA, and we would like to avoid that, we want to get chicks or hatching eggs from a line of chickens that has been unvaccinated for a number of...

I'm in Keizer, so we are pretty close. We hit 115 last Monday. Our chickens have a large deep litter run that is essentially beautiful compost. We wet down the entire thing thoroughly, so as the shaded areas change throughout the day the chickens can move. They dig holes and stay blissfully...

I brew kombucha and my chickens LOVE the SCOBY when it gets a bit overgrown and needs to be partially discarded.

Cryss, in response to your inquiry, "Now we’re thinking! Good ideas! Hmmmm. Could chickens be allowed to pick through compost at will? Maybe that’s where the compost pile needs to live?"... When allowed to feed in the compost pile at will my hens deplete the insect (and especially worm) life in...

I am not certain this will actually work, but we are saving and drying our plentiful grass clippings. I will also dry kale and Swill chard. I thought I may be able to powder the greens and make a paste I could sort of pelletize with some cracked grains and maybe even soldier fly larva to bump...

Have you tried putting chicken treats on the roosting bar that will entice them to jump up in order to get them?

I just began investigating aquaponics, and living in the Salem wanted to find a good source for fish reasonably close. Since I too had some concern about ODFW restrictions, I was delighted to find that they actually publish a list of licensed fish sellers. Most of the varieties are suitable for...