Start Your First Backyard Flock: Must-Have Tips for Growing Your Farm, Simplifying the Clutter, and Trusting God with the Rest

2025-10-23

Thinking about starting your first backyard chicken flock but not sure where to begin? 🐔 In this episode, I’m breaking down must-have tips for growing your farm, simplifying the clutter in your life and homestead, and trusting God with the rest. Whether you’re a total beginner or just need encouragement to start small, this episode is full of practical advice, faith-filled reflections, and a little humor from life on Lost Sheep Farm. We’ll talk about: Choosing your first flock and beginner-friendly breeds

Thinking about starting your first backyard chicken flock but not sure where to begin? 🐔 In this episode, I’m breaking down must-have tips for growing your farm, simplifying the clutter in your life and homestead, and trusting God with the rest. Whether you’re a total beginner or just need encouragement to start small, this episode is full of practical advice, faith-filled reflections, and a little humor from life on Lost Sheep Farm.

We’ll talk about:

Choosing your first flock and beginner-friendly breeds
Setting up a simple, budget-friendly coop
Managing clutter and letting go of what no longer serves you — in your home, your farm, and your heart
How the Holy Spirit guides you through the wilderness moments of homesteading and life
Faith, patience, and trust when you can’t yet see the ending

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by all the things you think you need to start a farm, or if you’re ready to plant your mustard seeds and trust God for growth, this episode is for you!

“Every branch that bears fruit, He prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.” — John 15:2

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