Recent content by RebelMoose

Still no birds, still no hightunnels. Fighting with the County and State with loads of paperwork every year. No help from USDA. Not giving up!

Fire ants are protein feeders. I've seen people say they pour boiling water down the holes, and some people make a living by pouring liquid aluminum in them, let it cool, and pull it out to make fantastic sculptures that sell for some pretty big $$$s. We chemically control them, but you wouldn't...

Thanks for the information!

I have a serious question...grapes, to ducks, are poisonous...are they truly a safe snack/treat for chickens? Do specific breeds function after eating grapes? I'd like to know who has success and what breed/s you have. Thanks!

We are new to the industry, but have been around chickens all of our lives. After 35 years, we're in the process of setting up our homestead in the SW foothills of Colorado. We have located our land, decided on what we're going to put on it, and mostly where we're putting it, and we are going to...