🌱 Blog Post: Grow These, Skip the Store — Your Backyard Produce Guide

With the FDA stepping back from a major food service program, more families are turning to their backyards for fresh, reliable food. Growing your own produce is not only cost-effective but also gives you control over what you eat — and there’s nothing like the flavor of a homegrown tomato! Whether you’ve got raised beds, containers, or just a sunny patch of dirt, here are the best fruits and veggies to grow instead of buy.

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Reviving Depression-Era Recipes with a Modern Twist

During the Great Depression, home cooks stretched every ingredient to its fullest potential — and what they created, though simple, was incredibly resourceful. Today, I’m putting a fresh spin on a few of those classics to show that with a little creativity, even the humblest recipes can be delicious, comforting, and totally modern. If you watched my latest video, this is where you’ll find the full recipes I mentioned. Let’s get cooking!

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Why Your Chickens Need Fiber (And 6 Easy Ways to Add It to Their Diet)

If you’ve ever watched your chickens act like tiny feathered vacuum cleaners, you’re not alone. Mine are constantly on the hunt for snacks—which got me wondering if their food obsession had anything to do with their diet. According to my research, it’s actually pretty common, and one thing that might help? Fiber.

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The History and Benefits of Heritage Chicken Breeds

In recent years, a growing number of people have turned to heritage chicken breeds for their backyard flocks, homesteads, and farms. But what exactly are heritage chickens, and why are they so valued? To answer these questions, we’ll explore the rich history and numerous benefits of these unique poultry breeds.

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