On a homestead you learn pretty quickly that efficiency is key. If you don't find streamlined ways to do things you will constantly be running fixing little things and never have time for the bigger

Before leaving on a 10-day camping trip, I filled up the water dish for the chickens…and grumbled the entire time. I really wanted some kind of large reservoir…so the online research began! Here’s how I built an automatic chicken waterer.

We keep our chickens in big cages to keep them safe from predators and so we have an easy time finding the eggs. One of the biggest hassles...

The Ultimate Chicken Water System.. lifebymikeg · Original audio

Last winter, we tested a bunch of ways to keep our hen’s water from freezing and found a method that worked better for us than anything else out there. In fact, it’s nearly foolproof, at least for us it was!

Here are 10 DIY chicken feeders and waterers for your flock!