Audiobook Raising Backyard Chickens English Unmastered Audio
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Chickens. The bona fide gateway drug to homesteading. Our friend Rebecca loves raising chickens and laughs when she tells people about how she got started first, she and her husband wanted only a few chickens to have fresh eggs for their dinner table. Those few quickly grew into a dozen and then two dozen, so they could also use them for meat. Now. Rebecca and her husband raised hundreds of meat chickens every summer in addition to their backyard flock of layers. They raised many other farm animals, but it all started with chickens, the gateway drug. They aren't alone in this philosophy, chickens are the best animal for people if they're interested in farming or homesteading but aren't ready for the time and space commitments of larger animals like cattle or sheep, chickens are fascinating social creatures that make great backyard pets. They are relatively easy to care for and can provide a steady supply of fresh cakes, not to mention meat if you choose to raise dual purpose birds or broilers, they're also helpful around the garden, keeping it free from pests and their manure makes an excellent fertilizer. Let's not forget that chickens are entertaining to watch and their charming personalities can quickly endear them to their owners. Whether you're looking for a source of fresh eggs or want some friendly feathered companions raising backyard chickens can be a rewarding experience. Get started with chickens and you'll be on your way to living a more self sufficient lifestyle. Don't worry, you'll be a pro in no time. So sit back, relax and start reading raising backyard chickens is within reach. You've got this.