Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Pallet Chicken Coop

Since the pallet duck house build was a success, we decided to move our egg slaves into the yard this winter and build them a simple coop. The one thing missing in my opinion...

Simple Pig Pen Design

Here is a simple pig pen design we had built one year when we decided to get some piglets at the last moment. A friend of mine raises them and had asked us earlier in the...
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How To Make A Hand Hay Baler

Building and using a hand hay baler as demonstrated in the video above can be a great tool to have around the home; it can be used for baling pine-straw, leaves and grass. If you have...
pallet hay feeder

Pallet Hay Feeder

If you are thinking of adding livestock to your homestead this year than a hay feeder is something you might want to invest in to help keep feed waste under control. Commercial units can be...
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DIY Egg Washer

When raising chickens or ducks for egg production you can often come across eggs that are less than ideal in appearance. No matter how hard we try to keep a coop clean a coating of nesting...