Friday, February 20, 2015

Homestead Tip: Positive Behavior Modifications for the Chickens...

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3 things motivated us to build Oak Knoll Farm on a run down property in the middle of the great flyover...
Bees, check

Chickens, check

Sheep, check...
 
Getting all of them figured out makes every day interesting...Some more so than others...

Fake Eggs for Fooling the Chickens
One of the issues that we encountered with our small flock is that they all wanted to use the same nesting box and were breaking eggs as a result...
A couple of articles suggested using a fake eggs in each box to fool the chickens into using the ones that were not currently in use. One fake egg in each box...
It works!
One small thing fixed an issue that seemed intractable...

Homestead Eggs Taste Better









































 
 
 

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