What Is Tallow?

Tallow is a form of rendered animal fat, most commonly made from beef suet (the dense fat around a cow’s kidneys). Once rendered, it becomes a stable, shelf-friendly fat with a creamy texture and a long history of use in cooking, skincare, soapmaking, and…

Homemade Chicken Electrolytes

Providing an electrolyte solution for your chickens during hot weather, illness, or periods of stress can help maintain their health and hydration. Here’s a reliable recipe to keep your flock healthy: Ingredients: 1 quart (4 cups) of water 2 teaspoons of sugar (or honey)…

DIY Dust Bath For Your Flock

Creating a dust bath for your chickens is a simple and fun project that will greatly benefit their health and well-being. Chickens naturally bathe in dust to keep themselves clean by removing mites, lice, and other parasites from their feathers and skin. Here’s a…