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  1. Amelia94

    New member hello!

    Hello all! New member from southern England who is weeks away from moving to the Scottish Highlands! My husband and our animals (2 dogs 4 cats) and I are moving to start more of a homestead lifestyle to raise our free range future babies and livestock. We would love chickens, quails and...
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    • chicken & gardening comfortable homestead chickens homestead life quail and chickens together self sufficiency start farming now
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    • Forum: New Member Introductions
  2. africachicks

    Self sustaining feed and water instructions.

    We were headed out of town for the weekend, so my dad built a self-sustaining feed bucket and water. Feed bucket: 10 or 5 gallon bucket with (6) 1 3/8 in holes drilled around the bottom sitting on top of a flower pot tray( 10 gal bucket holds a whole bag of feed) Water dispenser: 5 gallon...
  3. BeefQuesoritto

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  4. NinjaGamer2022

    Can I naturally provide minerals for mini and dwarf goats?

    I would hope to in the future own mini and/or dwarf goats and self sufficiently provide their feed and minerals. Info greatly appreciated.
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    • mini nubian mini nubian goat nigerian dwarf goat nigerian dwarf goats nigeriandwarfs self sufficiency self sufficient self sufficient goals self sustainable
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Other Pets & Livestock
  5. Saveria

    Is it possible to raise BSF grubs in zone 3-4?

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has had success raising BSF in a cold climate. We are in between zone 3 and 4 in Northern Vermont. I am almost sure I have seen BS Flies around, but our Summers have very cool evenings and mornings, sometimes 60s for a week, very little 80s some Summers. Has...
  6. ValleyHatchery

    Backyard Chickens for Self-Sufficiency

    We didn't realize how dependent we are on markets and shops until the beginning of 2020, when a global pandemic caught the entire world off guard. The basic supplies like food and hygiene products suddenly became unavailable or challenging to find. Even if the markets have a full assortment to...
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    • covid hatcheries hatcheries-day-old-chicks ordering chicks ordering chicks online self sufficiency valley hatchery
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: DIY / Self Sufficiency
  7. SilverLacedFarmChik

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  8. ChikAnne

    Step by step

    Need to clear the land first.
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    • chickens homestead honey self sufficiency
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  9. karenmragan

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  10. ticketism

    What do you do with your feathers?

    Hi! As I'm sure we all know, keeping chickens means ending up with LOTS of feathers everywhere! Whether it's just normal shedding or someone's moulting, you can usually always spot where one of your birds' favourite dustbathing spot is, or whether they've gone up this side of the yard or that...
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    • art collecting feathers creative diy feathers fun hobby molting self sufficiency shedding
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Games, Jokes, and Fun!
  11. m1chelle1

    Homesteading in Western Washington? Any Communities?

    Hello All, Been wanting to homestead for years now, looks like I'm going to be settling at home in western Washington- hopefully Lewis County area. Does anyone know of any homesteading or even farming groups in the area I could get connected with? I'm having a hard time finding anything on...
  12. angelfishfan

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