This last month has brought a few changes, some stress and lots of excitement. The Kitchen Magpie Farm has started its own website to keep all of its animal adventures, farm life, homestead recipes and fun experiences all in one spot. So I thought I would expand on the “about me” portion and the Magpie…
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Top 5 Time Savers To Add When Building A Coop!
Are you looking for a coop that needs very little maintenance and has ease of use? Make sure you include these top 5 time savers to add when building a coop! They will put you at ease and help you do chores in less time year round. If you want to have a low maintenance…
How To Get Your Chickens To Lay Eggs In The Nest Boxes
Why are my hens not laying eggs in the nest boxes? Have you ever had your hens laying on the floor of the coop? Under nesting boxes? On the poop decks? Have you introduced a nice new roll away nesting box that they HATE? I have, and it’s been trial and error for a while…
How To Build A Chicken Coop: 5 Basic Needs
There are 5 basic needs when considering how to build a chicken coop. If you miss any of these basic needs and they are not comfortable in every season of the year, you will have some very pouty chickens on your hands. In Canada we have at least 5 months of cold weather, it gets…