Tag: Chicken coop

Fall 2023 Update

Jekyll - our new buck

It is almost time to put the bucks and does together for breeding season. It is time for a farm update for fall 2023. Sales Update Sales have been a bit slow this year. Everyone blames the drought in southern Alberta this summer and a resultant shortage of hay. So far we have sold 2… Continue reading Fall 2023 Update

Poop Boards

And Other Necessities for Your Chicken Coop When you are building a chicken coop there are some things that you NEED to make your life easier. These are some “Must Have” Chicken Coop Hacks. We all want to have a clean and healthy chicken coop, without spending all our time cleaning chicken poop. These hacks… Continue reading Poop Boards

Chicks moved into grown up Coop

Chickens at that Awkward Stage

Growing so fast The chicks are a month old now. They are at that awkward stage where they are no longer quite so cute and still need to finish feathering out. They have been growing so fast, and the weather is warm, so we decided to move them into the chicken coop. Besides, they were… Continue reading Chicks moved into grown up Coop

Todays Projects were “for the birds”

Bi-level Roost Bars for Chicken Coop When our chicks grow, they will need roost bars! I built them some today. We will put the roosts up on a “Droppings board” in the coop before the chicks move in. The “droppings board” or “Poop boards” will be at a comfortable height for us to clean up… Continue reading Todays Projects were “for the birds”

So Many Projects on the go… AND The Table saw always wins

SO, My daughter and son-in-law have been commenting that I can’t start any new projects until I finish the ones that are underway… Here is where I stood with my projects as of last Saturday when everything got put on hold (by table saw): Ikea Cabinetry 95% competed. This project was delayed by Ikea inventory… Continue reading So Many Projects on the go… AND The Table saw always wins