Homestead Builds Physical Book by Justin Rhodes

Over the last few years, homesteading has EXPLODED! Food Insecurity and rising costs have put fuel on the food-growing fire. Whether it’s a basil plant in the window sill or chucking it all to move to the country, FOOD has become DIY. Countless have followed the spirit of Lucas Nelson and they’ve turned off the news and built a garden… or tended a chicken (or both). The Problem There’s a lack of reasonable infrastructure to host said endeavors. A quick look online for chicken coops for example, and all you’ll find is something MEGA large, expensive, stationary, and things that require the user to clean out its evil chicken poo<<< Gross! Which is something I don’t have to do anymore, save a few exceptional cases. Over ten years ago, when I set out on my own crazy chicken lady adventures I wondered… could I just build something practical, mobile, affordable, uncomplicated to build, AND easy to use?  Inspired by Elliot Coleman’s concept of a chickshaw (a chicken coop designed lik