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The Catawba Coop as a Brood Coop

August 21, 2014 By RDG

Observations after using the Catawba coop as a brood coop for three seasons including a lesson learned the hard way.

How much does it cost to produce one dozen eggs?

March 2, 2013 By RDG

Using Eggspense, the Android app for tracking chicken keeping expense you can find out how much it is costing you to produce your own eggs.

Snowy Homestead Update

February 6, 2013 By RDG

Keeping chickens and honey bees in winter and enjoying pickled vegetables from the summer garden

Homesteading Links For January 18, 2013

January 17, 2013 By RDG

A collection of links about what to do with egg shells, composting with chickens and a webinar series from seed savers exchange.
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