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Best chicken feed for laying hens

Best chicken feed for laying hens Since egg laying season has begun, itā€™s important to know what the best chicken feed for laying hens is. Spring is right around the corner here in Southern California.  Itā€™s already been 60 degrees most days and our hens have started spitting out eggs ... READ the POST

Layer feed is a type of chicken feed formulated specifically for hens laying eggs. Find top rated brands and what to look for to maximize egg production.

6 Things you Need for Goat Milking

6 Items You Need for Goat Milking Your goats have finally popped out some absolutely adorable kids or maybe you were lucky enough to find a doe for sale that was already in milk.  Either way, you're going to have to get started with goat milking! Congrats and welcome to the fun, tasty and ... READ the POST

Goat milking takes more than just a bucket and patience. There are several items that you need to have on hand to ensure healthy goats and quality milk. Check out this list of Dairy Goat Essentials!

Newcastle disease California 2020

The Southern California Newcastle disease Quarantine and what you need to know about it You may have heard about Virulent Newcastle disease hitting Southern California like a sumo wrestler slamming into a scrawny high school freshman.Ā  So far 1.2 million birds in California have been euthanized ... READ the POST

You may have heard about Virulent Newcastle disease hitting Southern California like a sumo wrestler slamming into a scrawny high school freshman. So far 1.2 million birds in California have been euthanized and it has seriously impacted businesses and backyard chicken owners alike.

9 Quiet chicken breeds for urban Homesteaders

9 Quiet chicken breeds for urban Homesteaders There is an excellent reason to look for quiet chicken breeds whether you are an urban or rural homesteader. Today I was out feeding the animals and the absolute cacophony coming from the barn was nearly deafening. Ā  Well, okay maybe that was an ... READ the POST

If you live in an area with HOA noise rules or grumpy neighbors, you're going to need quiet chickens, or at least as quiet as you can get. These breeds are known to not only be quiet, but also super friendly.

Why You Should be Starting from Seeds

Why You Should be Starting from Seeds Starting from seeds is something every homesteader should have as a goal. It isn't always easy and I have struggled with it for years, but it definitely has its advantages. Itā€™s cheaper when starting from seeds When I started this farm, we were ... READ the POST

There is nothing as self sufficient, and therefore satisfying, as being able to take a seed, plant it and provide your own food.

7 Harsh Truths about Homesteading

7 Harsh Truths about Homesteading Think itā€™s an easier, simpler life? I hear people say all the time how nice it must be to live such a simple enjoyable life. The truth isā€¦theyā€™re right lol.  But in a lot of ways theyā€™re also wrong and this often takes new homesteaders by surprise.  ... READ the POST

Think homesteading is an easier, simpler life? Think again. Don't get me wrong, it's a wonderful life, but in some ways it's downright nightmarish.

Suzie

This was an awesome experience to have! Would highly recommend!

Suzie

Flip Flop Ranch
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2020-01-28T19:39:27-08:00

Suzie

This was an awesome experience to have! Would highly recommend!

Cecelia

We had such a great time! It was a beautiful drive out to the farm and was so fun.

Cecelia

Flip Flop Ranch
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2019-10-27T04:12:15-08:00

Cecelia

We had such a great time! It was a beautiful drive out to the farm and was so fun.

Regina

We had so much fun hanging out at this farm. I highly recommend a visit here!!
Flip Flop Ranch
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2020-01-28T19:36:01-08:00
We had so much fun hanging out at this farm. I highly recommend a visit here!!

Aaron

Come here if you're okay with getting up close with animals! That's what makes the experience great.

Aaron

Flip Flop Ranch
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2020-01-28T19:37:56-08:00

Aaron

Come here if you're okay with getting up close with animals! That's what makes the experience great.
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