Search results for query: *

I agree aquaponics is better, but for a first time builder, maybe hydroponics is better experiment. I have been building towards an aquaponics system for a couple of years, but i don't even have a working hydroponics system yet. I have a natural pond built, and natural filters built, and have a...

Another thing i do for my chickens, mainly for their entertainment because they eat plenty, I create microhabitats for cockroaches and crickets, and at least once a week I can feed the flock for a treat that day. Cockroaches i grow using cardboard boxes, its as simple as stacking them in a...

My chickens love corn, but they get it mixed with high protein purina feed. I agree pure corn without a protein source is not healthy. But for a free renging flock, corn is by far not the worst thing to feed them. It's probably in the top 3 best supplemental feed sources. It's also so easy to...

It depends where you live. Growing corn and rice is what is available where i live. I can throw a handful of kernels on the ground, and a new plant will spring up in a matter of days. The chickens eat the green and kill the plant, but it is that easy to sprout. I think in an emergency, i would...