Bootstrap Birdies! The Fastest Livestock Animal You Can Raise To Put Food In Your Freezer (And Some Cash In Your Wallet).![]() When we bought our property way back in June 2000, we didn't have much of an idea of what we wanted to do with it. We were new farmers, and just didn't have enough knowledge for many farm enterprises. And we didn't have a lot of spare cash to start a new farm enterprise. We also wanted to QUICKLY generate some income from our property. If you found this page, you LOVE chicken. And maybe thought about raising your own, for the freezer and maybe to sell for a little side income. But dealing with start-up costs and feed and shelter and predators and processing seems risky! If this is your situation, maybe our answer can help you too. Day-Range Chickens To The Rescue!
Our reading and research led us to try raising day ranging - raising meat chickens on pasture in portable coops. The birds are out in the day-time, roaming in the fresh air and sunshine. At night they are locked up in their coops. It seemed like there were good reasons to give this a try:
It took some 'trial and error', and a few lost birds, but eventually we figured out a system to easily and reliably raise our birds and get them to market. Here's that proven system. Introducing 'How To Raise Meat Chickens'
![]() You can take advantage of our hard-won experience in raising meat birds on our small farm. Get 'How to Raise Meat Chickens'
and start learning how to fill your freezer with your own home-grown
food, and maybe start a great side hustle business on your small farm.
Back To That 'Trial And Error' Thing: We Learned You Can LOSE MONEY Raising Chickens!
Unfortunately, our first few batches didn't turn out so good. We lost quite a few baby chicks to something we learned later was called 'pasty butt'. Some of the chicks developed a condition where they couldn't walk very well, and so couldn't get to feed and water. And we lost some
birds in our 'chicken tractor' out in the field.
The next batch did a LOT better, and we
decided we would keep going.
Our freezer is full of great,
organic, free-range chicken, and we sell all we can grow at a premium price.
Whether you're a small-scale farmer, homesteader, or simply interested in sustainable food production, 'How to Raise Meat Chickens' is Your Go-To Guide!
![]() Seems Too Easy, I Have Questions!
Q. I've never raised meat birds before, is this book good for complete beginners? A. Absolutely! From buying day-old chicks to building their coops to bringing them to the abattoir to setting a price for your premium pastured poultry, it's all in 'How to Raise Meat Chickens'. Q. What about managing manure? Will a big flock of meat birds leave a big mess? A. No Way! The beauty of my system is the birds are regularly moved to fresh ground. This takes a couple minutes a day and avoids the buildup of chicken poop. Q. What about predators? We have a lot of wildlife in my area, will I lose birds to foxes or coyotes? A. Nope! My book shows you how to set up electric mesh fencing to keep the birdies in and the bad guys out Here's what some new farmers had to say about How to Raise Meat Chickens . . .Here are some comments from recent purchasers of 'How to Raise Meat Chickens'; these are people just like you who want to start a small farm flock:
"Fantastic reading, and it'll be really helpful when we start up our farm! - Katie W.
My Bootstrap Books '10X Guarantee'![]()
I wrote every Bootstrap Book to deliver real, practical, valuable information you can put to work right away. You might be wondering why I priced the Bootstrap Books so low. It's NOT because the contents aren't valuable. All the Bootstrap Books are priced at just $7 because I truly believe North America needs more small growers. Hard times are a-coming, and this is my way of helping more people build additional income streams and become more self-sufficient. In fact, I believe in the value of these books so much that If you aren't convinced this book gave you at least 10 times the value of what you paid—whether in saved time, earned income, or avoided mistakes—just let me know. I stand behind every word in this series, because I’ve used these systems myself—and I know they work. Simply send me an email, scott@new-terra-natural-food.com and I'll refund every penny of your investment . . .No questions asked! Over more than a decade and more than 2,000 sales, I've been asked for a refund exactly twice. Which I promptly and happily issued. So I am pretty confident you will find a lot of value here. What's UNIQUE About 'How To Raise Meat Chickens'
'How To Raise Meat Chickens' was written BY a small grower FOR small growers. Everything in the book is something I've actually tried, tested and proved to work. This is not just a book of chicken coop plans, this is a step-by=step guide to raise your own flock of premium pastured poultry. From buying and caring for day-old chicks (in my unique heated 'broody boxes') to protecting your birds in the field, everything in the book is designed to be do-able by the new grower just starting out. You don't need a degree in animal husbandry or to be an expert carpenter to build the equipment to raise your birds safely and humanely. And, I explain all about calculating costs and figuring out a price for your birds if you choose to sell some to make a profit. Here's what you will learn in 'How to Raise Meat Chickens'* What breed of chickens should you raise
Get 'How to Raise Meat Chickens' and these BONUSES![]() This was our original design. We chose a different approach
when building this portable coop. We used much lighter framing, and a
tarp roof to shelter the birds. The tarp is quite a bit larger than the
coop, and can be secured to provide shade and shelter when the birds are
outside the coop.
In this bonus Book you also get plans to build my heated broody box, to safely raise your day-old chicks until they are ready to go to pasture. "I'm interested, what else is in this bundle"?Oh, yeah, I mentioned another bonus book. Here it is: ![]() ![]() Next Season BE READY To Fill Your Freezer With Delicious Day-Range Poultry (And Make Some CASH SALES Too!)
Get plans to build my LATEST design, the Movable Hoop Coop. This is another light-weight but sturdy design, and has one big advantage; you can stand up in it! This is the design we started using in the 2020 season for our pastured chickens and turkeys. If you've looked around my website, you know that my mission is to grow farmers as well as food. I believe we desperately need more small family farms, providing good natural food to our communities.
YES! I want How to Raise Meat Chickens to learn how Start-up, Market and Manage my own successful small farm flock, even if I'm starting with little experience or resources. I understand that with this special sale, I will pay just $7 for the whole package. By the way, you won't find anybody else anywhere offering a 10X Guarantee
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