Humble Hills Homestead
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The Egg Shortage: How It Affects Homesteaders and What We Can Do About It
The recent egg shortage sweeping across the United States has been making headlines—and for good reason. From skyrocketing prices at the grocery store to empty shelves in some places, many people are feeling the impact of this shortage. For homesteaders like myself, the egg… Continue Reading “The Egg Shortage: How It Affects Homesteaders and What We Can Do About It”
Farm Fresh Eggs: Are they profitable?
Can you earn a profit from selling eggs? In this article, discover the true cost of keeping backyard chickens for eggs.
Processing Day on the Homestead
Earlier this spring I hatched out twelve chicks. Unfortunately two were lost to a feral cat, and of the ten remaining, seven were cockerels! We opted to keep two of them, a pure bred blue cooper Marans, and the offspring of my sweet Betty… Continue Reading “Processing Day on the Homestead”
What am I growing in Zone 6b?
I have had a garden for three years now. Every year I face new challenges and learn new things, but what hasn’t changed is the presence of my Master Seed List. You are free to check it out, but bear in mind it is… Continue Reading “What am I growing in Zone 6b?”
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