livestock

Animals We Keep on a Tropical Homestead

Animals on our homestead or farm include a horse, cattle, sheep, goats, turkeys, geese, guinea fowl, chickens (many types), a ...
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Guinea Fowl vs Chickens

What are the differences in keeping guinea fowl and chickens, and can you keep the two types of bird together. ...
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Will Chickens Destroy a Garden?

Yes, chickens will destroy a garden in a variety of ways, if they have access to that garden. If you ...
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Can You Eat Silkie Chicken Eggs

A lot of people wonder if you can eat silkie chicken eggs. Are these fluffy chickens just pets, or are ...
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What Does Point of Lay Mean? Chickens at Point of Lay

Point of lay chickens are chickens that are just at the point at which they will start laying eggs. You’ll ...
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How To Chicken Proof Your Garden. Protect Plants From Chickens

If you have chickens free-ranging in your garden, on your property, homestead or back yard, you’ll need to chicken proof ...
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Keeping Guppies Outside in a Pot or Pond in the Tropics

Guppies should do fine in outside pots, ponds, or other containers in a tropical climate. They are very easy to ...
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