Anne Hinman

Anne Hinman

Meet Anne! A California native turned Wyoming local, Anne blends a love for the land with a deep curiosity for all things chicken keeping. What started as a backyard flock of a few hens has grown into a lively coop of chickens and ducks, plus a garden that keeps her busy most weekends. With a background in marketing and a passion for the homesteading lifestyle, she’s always learning something new—and loves sharing tips, lessons, and laughs from her own backyard to help others feel more confident on their chicken-keeping journey.

Chicken Eggs vs Quail Eggs

Chicken Eggs vs Quail Eggs: Taste, Nutrition & Benefits

Updated on September 16th, 2025

Tips

Top 5 Meat Birds for Your Homestead or Backyard Flock

Top 5 Meat Birds for Your Homestead or Backyard Flock

Updated on September 5th, 2025

Health and Seasonal Issues | Features | Lifestyle | Tips

How to Stop Chickens from Eating Eggs

How to Stop Chickens from Eating Eggs

Updated on September 3rd, 2025

Eggs | Health and Seasonal Issues | Lifestyle | Tips

Incubator vs Broody Hen: Which Is Best for Hatching Eggs?

Incubator vs Broody Hen: Which Is Best for Hatching Eggs?

Updated on August 27th, 2025

Baby Chicks | Tips

The Top 10 Friendliest Chicken Breeds

The Top 10 Friendliest Chicken Breeds

Updated on August 27th, 2025

Behavior | Chicken Breeds

How Often Do Chickens Lay Eggs?

How Often Do Chickens Lay Eggs?

Updated on August 27th, 2025

Chicken Care | Eggs

Easter Egger Chickens: Colorful Eggs Start Here

Easter Egger Chickens: Colorful Eggs Start Here

Updated on August 27th, 2025

Eggs | Chicken Breeds

How Long Do Chickens Lay Eggs?

How Long Do Chickens Lay Eggs?

Updated on August 27th, 2025

Behavior | Eggs | Lifestyle

Bedtime Routine: How to Train Chickens to Return to the Coop

Bedtime Routine: How to Train Chickens to Return to the Coop

Updated on August 27th, 2025

Baby Chicks | Lifestyle | Tips

Prepare Your Chickens For Molting Season

Prepare Your Chickens For Molting Season

Updated on August 22nd, 2025

Chicken Care | Health and Seasonal Issues | Tips

Can Chickens Fly? The Truth About Your Backyard Flock

Can Chickens Fly? The Truth About Your Backyard Flock

Updated on August 18th, 2025

Chicken Care | Lifestyle | Tips

Chicken Coop Accessories That Actually Make Life Easier

Chicken Coop Accessories That Actually Make Life Easier

Updated on August 12th, 2025

Lifestyle | Tips

egg bound chicken

Egg Bound Chicken: Signs, Causes, and What to Do

Updated on August 6th, 2025

Eggs | Health and Seasonal Issues

Duck Eggs vs Chicken Eggs: What’s the Difference?

Duck Eggs vs Chicken Eggs: What’s the Difference?

Updated on July 31st, 2025

Eggs

how to protect chickens from predators

How to Protect Chickens From Predators (Day and Night)

Updated on July 30th, 2025

Chicken Care | Lifestyle

Raising Chickens in Cold Climates: A Complete Guide

Raising Chickens in Cold Climates: A Complete Guide

Updated on July 29th, 2025

Chicken Care | Lifestyle

how often to clean chicken coop

How Often to Clean Chicken Coop (And the Right Way to Do It)

Updated on July 25th, 2025

Lifestyle | Tips

The Best Chicken Breeds for Kids

The Best Chicken Breeds for Kids

Updated on July 23rd, 2025

Behavior | Lifestyle | Chicken Breeds

chicken mites treatment

Chicken Mites Treatment: How to Identify and Treat Them Fast

Updated on July 23rd, 2025

Chicken Care | Health and Seasonal Issues

Top 5 Best Egg Laying Chicken Breeds for Backyard Flocks

Top 5 Best Egg Laying Chicken Breeds for Backyard Flocks

Updated on July 21st, 2025

Eggs | Chicken Breeds

Chicken Coop Decor Ideas From Our Customers

Chicken Coop Decor Ideas From Our Customers

Updated on July 16th, 2025

Backyard Chickens in Suburbs

Backyard Chickens in Suburbs: How to Keep the Peace with Neighbors

Updated on July 14th, 2025

Lifestyle | Tips

best bedding for chicken coop

Best Bedding for Chicken Coop: What’s Best for Happy Hens?

Updated on July 7th, 2025

Chicken Care | Tips

Minimizing Heat Stress for Chickens

Minimizing Heat Stress for Chickens

Updated on June 12th, 2025

Behavior | Health and Seasonal Issues | Lifestyle

How to Get Chickens to Lay More Eggs

How to Get Chickens to Lay More Eggs

Updated on May 28th, 2025

Diet, Feeding and Treats | Eggs | Tips

How Much Space Do Chickens Need? A Guide to Happy, Healthy Flocks

How Much Space Do Chickens Need? A Guide to Happy, Healthy Flocks

Updated on May 27th, 2025

The Best (and Worst) Treats for Chickens

The Best (and Worst) Treats for Chickens

Updated on May 19th, 2025

Diet, Feeding and Treats | Lifestyle | Tips

A Backyard Chicken Keeper’s Guide to Fly Control

A Backyard Chicken Keeper’s Guide to Fly Control

Updated on May 15th, 2025

Chicken Care | Tips

Egg Yolk Color: Why Backyard Eggs Look Different

Egg Yolk Color: Why Backyard Eggs Look Different

Updated on May 9th, 2025

Eggs | Health and Seasonal Issues | Tips

Introducing Chicks to Your Flock: A Guide for a Smooth Integration

Introducing Chicks to Your Flock: A Guide for a Smooth Integration

Updated on May 7th, 2025

Baby Chicks | Behavior | Chicken Care | Tips

The Ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide

The Ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide

Updated on May 1st, 2025

Features | Lifestyle

Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting Chickens

Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting Chickens

Updated on April 25th, 2025

Chicken Care | Eggs | Lifestyle | Tips

Backyard Projects With Chickens

Backyard Projects With Chickens

Updated on April 23rd, 2025

Lifestyle | Tips

What to Name Your Coop: 50 Ideas to Get You Started

What to Name Your Coop: 50 Ideas to Get You Started

Updated on April 18th, 2025

Chicken Coops | Lifestyle | Tips

DIY Your Coop: Paint & Stain Inspiration from our customers

DIY Your Coop: Paint & Stain Inspiration from our customers

Updated on April 16th, 2025

Lifestyle | Tips

Rare Chicken Breeds You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Rare Chicken Breeds You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Updated on April 4th, 2025

Features | Lifestyle | Chicken Breeds