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Animal Care A flock of backyard chickens following a farmer in rubber boots on a small-scale chicken farm.

How to Start a Small-Scale Chicken Farm

Posted on May 13, 2024May 2, 2025 By Simplysustainablemama

     Have you been dreaming of having your very own flock of chickens and enjoying fresh eggs right from your backyard? In today’s post I will be sharing all my tips on how to start a small scale chicken farm from scratch as a beginner. Raising chickens can be…

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Animal Care Freshly laid brown chicken eggs with soft white feathers still attached, symbolizing natural and sustainable egg production.

Why you should feed your eggshells back to your Chickens

Posted on February 20, 2023May 5, 2025 By Simplysustainablemama

If you have never heard of this, you may be wondering why you should feed your eggshells back to your chickens? Well, it is actually natural for chickens to eat eggshells. Animals are very smart and know exactly what their bodies need and how to go about getting it. For…

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Animal Care A colorful mixed flock of backyard chickens and a rooster pecking at feed in a lush garden setting.

My Top 7 Chicken Breeds and Things to Consider When Choosing Your Flock

Posted on January 30, 2023May 5, 2025 By Simplysustainablemama

As with most animals, it is essential to understand that each chicken breed has its pros and cons. When choosing what breeds to add to your flock, there are several things to consider. My biggest priority is selecting a species that has a good temperament. For me, this is especially…

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