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Chickens for Mental Health

Written by Homestead Innovations

On October 10, 2024

“Chickens are cheaper than therapy, and you get eggs. And smiles” (Gina Whitehead)Several months ago, my wife and I and our three littles, ages 6 years, 4 years, and 7 months, moved to a new home. A…

Benefits of Providing Pasture to Poultry

Written by Homestead Innovations

On April 10, 2024

Benefits of Providing Pasture to PoultryThe benefits of providing chickens opportunity to graze on grass or other vegetation are many, both practical and philosophical.Starting with the latter…

Avian Flu and the Fragile Food System

Written by Homestead Innovations

On April 8, 2024

Last week, one of the largest egg production companies in the nation Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., detected the presence of Avian bird flu at one of their facilities. The outbreak is reported to have caused…