This in depth method of how to add herbs into raising homesteading chickens shares how it improves their health, fends of diseases and makes their eggs taste better. Adding herbs to a chicken’s diet and environment reduces issues such as internal worms, external parasites, protein deficiency or having no egg-bound hens.
A frugal homesteader gives it’s acceptable food scraps to it’s flock of chickens to supplement their diet and reduce feed cost, making space within the garden to grow herbs saves money in the long run as well. Fresh organic herbs that have not been sprayed with harmful chemicals are delicious with tons of healing properties.
Many herbs have different properties that can help a chicken’s immune system –
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anti-parasitic
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anti-fungal
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antibiotic
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anti-bacterial
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anti-inflammatory
Remember herbs can help your chickens but is many of the same ways herbs can help you as well.
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