Past Newsletters and Homesteading Guides

How to Keep Meat Chickens Growing Strong

Feed and Water Make or Break Meat Birds...

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Aug 12, 2025

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3 min read

From Chick to Freezer Starts Here

Let’s Raise Meat Chickens...

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From Coop to Carton Without Messing It Up

Aug 5, 2025

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3 min read

From Coop to Carton Without Messing It Up

Got Eggs? Here’s How to Clean, Store, and Sell Them...

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First Eggs, Late Layers, and What’s Normal

Jul 29, 2025

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2 min read

First Eggs, Late Layers, and What’s Normal

You Got Eggs? Here’s What to Expect...

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How to Build a Coop That Works Without Wasting Money

Jul 22, 2025

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3 min read

How to Build a Coop That Works Without Wasting Money

Don’t Overbuild Your Coop or Regret Cutting Corners

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Jul 15, 2025

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2 min read

What to Feed (and When to Change It)

Feed Them Right or Regret It Later...

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Why Most Chicks Die in the First Week (and How to Avoid It)

Jul 8, 2025

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3 min read

Why Most Chicks Die in the First Week (and How to Avoid It)

Week 2 – Your Brooder Is Their Lifeline

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Don’t Just Grab the Cute Ones – Pick Chicks That Produce

Jul 1, 2025

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3 min read

Don’t Just Grab the Cute Ones – Pick Chicks That Produce

Week 1 – Choosing Layers That Actually Lay

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From Chick to Fried Egg: The Journey Begins

Jun 25, 2025

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2 min read

From Chick to Fried Egg: The Journey Begins

Crack Open Your Homestead: New Egg Layer Series Starts TODAY!

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🐄 Starting a Herd? Here’s What We’d Do Differently

Jun 19, 2025

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3 min read

🐄 Starting a Herd? Here’s What We’d Do Differently

5 Things We’d Change If We Were Starting Our Dexter Herd Again

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The Regenerative Way: Grazing Smarter with Crossing Creeks Farm

Jun 17, 2025

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4 min read

The Regenerative Way: Grazing Smarter with Crossing Creeks Farm

Don’t Overgraze — Meet the Farm That’s Getting It Right

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🥩 Planning to Sell Beef? Here’s What We’re Learning

Jun 12, 2025

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3 min read

🥩 Planning to Sell Beef? Here’s What We’re Learning

We Haven’t Sold Beef Yet — But We’re Getting Ready (Here’s How)

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Archive

How to Keep Meat Chickens Growing Strong

From Chick to Freezer Starts Here

From Coop to Carton Without Messing It Up

First Eggs, Late Layers, and What’s Normal

How to Build a Coop That Works Without Wasting Money

What to Feed (and When to Change It)

Why Most Chicks Die in the First Week (and How to Avoid It)

Don’t Just Grab the Cute Ones – Pick Chicks That Produce

From Chick to Fried Egg: The Journey Begins

🐄 Starting a Herd? Here’s What We’d Do Differently

The Regenerative Way: Grazing Smarter with Crossing Creeks Farm

🥩 Planning to Sell Beef? Here’s What We’re Learning

Start My Homestead

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