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    Cost of Raising Chickens for Meat on a Small Scale

    by From Scratch Farmstead July 24, 2022
    July 24, 2022

    We just finished raising another round of meat chickens on our homestead and we often get asked, “Is it worth it?” What’s the cost of raising chickens for meat on…

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    Beginners Guide to Processing Chickens at Home

    by From Scratch Farmstead July 14, 2022
    July 14, 2022

    There are many great resources out there on how to process a chicken at home. But what about all the other details of processing day? Supplies, setup, storage, help? After…

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    Chicken Tractor Plans for 25 Chickens

    by From Scratch Farmstead May 1, 2022
    May 1, 2022

    Whether you’ve already built a whole fleet of Suscovich chicken tractors, or are building your first one, this step-by-step tutorial will show you how to add a metal roof to…

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    How To Care For Baby Chicks

    by From Scratch Farmstead April 10, 2022
    April 10, 2022

    Our first year keeping baby chicks didn’t go so well. Here’s the top 5 lessons we learned on how to care for baby chicks and what we are doing differently…

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    Simple Outdoor Chicken Brooder Ideas

    by From Scratch Farmstead April 3, 2022
    April 3, 2022

    Raising chicks on your farm, homestead, or in your backyard is so much fun. So don’t overthink building your own outdoor chicken brooder! Here’s the inspiration and basics you need…

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    Cornish Cross vs. Freedom Ranger Chickens

    by From Scratch Farmstead February 27, 2022
    February 27, 2022

    When raising meat chickens on your homestead there are a number of factors – taste, health, time, cost butchering. But there are typically only two options – Cornish Cross vs.…

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    Easy DIY Heated Chicken Waterer

    by From Scratch Farmstead January 2, 2022
    January 2, 2022

    If you’re looking for a reliable, worry-free water source for your flock this winter, this easy do-it-yourself heated chicken waterer is it. Make it in just 10-15 minutes. Use your…

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From Scratch Farmstead
  • About
  • Homestead How-to’s
    • Family Milk Cow
    • Gardening
    • Chickens
    • Small Scale Farming
    • Buying A Homestead
    • Homestead Living
  • Nourishing Recipes
    • Breakfast
    • Main Course
    • Sides
    • Dessert
    • Sauces & Condiments
    • Home Dairy
  • Natural Living