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Happy Wife Acres

Educating, Homesteading, and Growing Healthy Food!

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    • Egg Incubation and Brooder Kit
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    • Chicken Processing Equipment Rental
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    • Pumpkin and Straw Pickup Request
  • Educational Information
    • Homesteading is HARD!
    • Chicken Processing Options (near Dayton Ohio)
    • Spring Time is Chick Time!  Are You Ready?
    • Keeping the Flock Young
    • Setting Up Your Chicken Coop
    • Old Hens are Rare!
    • Parasites in Rain Barrels
    • Create Your Own Rent-a-Chick Equipment Kit
    • Are You Doing Business with a Facebook Scammer?
    • Farm Egg Quality Control
    • Oh No, I Think My Chicken is Pregnant!
    • Should I Buy a Laying Hen?
    • Poultry Processing Laws
    • Information and Tips for Raising Quail
    • Raising Quail for Food
    • Raising Rabbits for Food
    • How Much are Your Eggs Worth?
    • Chicken Processing Basics
    • Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens
    • Chicken Superpower: Eyesight
    • Egg Collection and Chick Development
    • Where Did the Meat Chicken Come From?
    • Can Chickens and Ducks Live Together?
    • Daylight on the Farm: Solstice and Equinox
    • An Awesome Chicken Breed: Bielefelders
    • Aggressive Roosters
    • Strategic Farm Planning
    • Chicken Molting
    • The Simple Egg: What Are You Really Buying?
    • Chickens in the 1930s
    • Meat Chickens vs. Heritage Chickens
    • Chickens vs. Bees: A Financial Perspective
    • Why We Don’t Eat Much Rabbit Anymore
    • Interesting Chicken Facts
    • Facebook Feeds
    • Peggy the Footless Chicken
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Educational Information

Homesteading is HARD!
SETTING UP YOUR CHICKEN COOP
Keeping the Flock Young.
Old Hens are Rare!
Interesting Chicken Facts
Parasites in Rain Barrels
Create Your Own Rent-a-Chick Equipment Kit
Are You Doing Business with a Facebook Scammer?
Farm Egg Quality Control
Oh No, I Think My Chicken is Pregnant!
Reasons to NOT Buy Laying Hens
Poultry Processing Laws
Information and Tips for Raising Quail
Raising Quail for Food
Raising Rabbits for Food
Why We Don’t Eat Much Rabbit Anymore
Meat Chickens vs. Heritage Chickens
Chickens vs. Bees: A Financial Perspective
How Much are Your Eggs Worth?
The Simple Egg: What Are You Really Buying?
Chicken Processing Basics
Chicken Superpower: Eyesight
Egg Collection and Chick Development
Where Did the Meat Chicken Come From?
Chickens in the 1930s
Can Chickens and Ducks Live Together?
5 Money Saving Tips for Homesteaders
Egg Production Throughout the Year
Daylight on the Farm: Solstice and Equinox
An Awesome Chicken Breed: Bielefelders
Aggressive Roosters
Strategic Farm Planning
Chicken Processing in 2021 (Dayton, Ohio Area)
Chicken Molting
Facebook Feeds
Peggy the Footless Chicken
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