Jun 7, 20201 minA New Goat Pen & A New Goat On The Wilderstead | Pulling Welded Wire Goat Fence With An ATVWe are expanding our herd of goats this summer! Woohoo! So that means we need to get an entire new goat enclosure and area set up. We’ve...
May 25, 20201 minSpring Chickens On The WIlderstead! Our first Chicks Hatched On The HomesteadNew life on the Wilderstead this morning! Mother Clucker and Gertrude have been patiently sharing a nesting box sitting on eggs. We don’t...
Feb 2, 20201 minHow We Built Our Northern Chicken Coop & Using The Deep Litter Compost MethodA quick look at how we built our northern chicken coop and using the deep litter composting method in the coop to help generate a little...
Apr 5, 20181 min$50 Collapsible Chicken Brooder – Lumnah Acres InspiredEvery spring, we invest in chickens to raise on our homestead. Some of these chickens will be added to our flock of laying hens, while...
Feb 11, 20181 minChicken Coop Poop Shelf UpdateThis is our first year keeping chickens over winter in Manitoba. It gets quite cold here (to say the least) so it was very important to...
Jan 22, 20181 minWinter Chicken Coop MaintenanceWe lucked out with a weekend above freezing in the middle of January. We used one day to let the laying hens outside to stretch their...
Jan 4, 20183 minPVC Pipe Chicken Feeders DIYChickens are jerks. If they can poop on something they will; even if it holds their food or water. Every chicken feeder that we bought...