The Head Family Farm

The Head Family Farm

@headfamilyfarm

New videos weekly! We're the Head family! Join us as we share about chicken keeping, running our homestead hatchery, gardening in Zone 8a, and the many adventures life leads us on here in Alabama. See available chicks and hatching eggs: https://headfamilyfarm.com Follow us on Instagram for daily updates: https://www.instagram.com/headfamilyfarm/

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I could hardly believe it when I saw her! | The Head Family Farm
YouTubeAug 29, 2025
We’re BACK! 🌳🏡🐐 HUGE Farm Updates After a Year Away! | The Head Family Farm
YouTubeMar 18, 2025
We planned the garden around this fountain! This was our test run with the pump…
YouTubeJul 12, 2024
What’s your favorite thing blooming at your home?
YouTubeJun 7, 2024
This was NOT what I wanted to happen at 6AM! | Unfortunate Accident
YouTubeMay 27, 2024
Bringing Home a Leopard Gecko Day 1 to 7 months! | Leopard Gecko Habitat Setup …
YouTubeMay 21, 2024
It's a STINKY situation | Why you SHOULD keep geese on your homestead!
YouTubeMay 16, 2024
Getting our barn MOUSE PROBLEM under control | TSNIP Feral Cat Rehab Program
YouTubeMar 18, 2024
How to PRUNE and PROPAGATE a climbing rose | Peggy Martin Climbing Rose | Rose …
YouTubeMar 2, 2024
How we SAVED our goat from parasite overload | Goat Herd Care | The Head Family…
YouTubeFeb 19, 2024
What About The Greenhouse!? - Planting Strawberries in our Zone 8 Recycled Wind…
YouTubeNov 7, 2023
It’s chicken SHOW TIME! | Junior Poultry Show with Eleanor!
YouTubeOct 5, 2023
This little farm girl LOVES reptiles!
YouTubeSep 29, 2023
Farmdad Jokes Part 20 “What do you call a pig thief?” #dadjokes #funny
YouTubeSep 28, 2023
FaceTime Farm Tour! #farmlife #funnyanimals #homestead
YouTubeSep 24, 2023
Making Memories On A Family Farm And Homestead In The Garden | Homesteading Zon…
YouTubeSep 23, 2023
Moving Big Round Bales Of Hay With A Small Tractor! What Size Tractor Do You Ne…
YouTubeSep 19, 2023
Let’s makes some calming tea, fresh from the garden 😊 #tea #herbs #herbal #gro…
YouTubeSep 18, 2023
A Big Day For Eleanor! - Our Trip To Bigham Farms
YouTubeSep 16, 2023
Trying A New Bedding for Our Silkie Chickens | Sand in the Chicken Coop
YouTubeAug 14, 2023
This is the weirdest thing! 😂 #homestead #homesteading #farmlife #weird
YouTubeJul 27, 2023
How many do you see? What an adorable mix of colors! #homestead #ducklings #far…
YouTubeJul 25, 2023
Harvesting onions and what kind of tractor you need for a small family farm and…
YouTubeJul 5, 2023
Visit our website to get your copy until July 4th! #homestead #farmlife #homest…
YouTubeJun 27, 2023
New videos from the farm coming this week!! #homestead #farmlife #familyfarm
YouTubeJun 19, 2023
Can you find Bob? #homestead #gaurdgeese
YouTubeMay 28, 2023
A Beautiful Mother’s Day Surprise on the Farm!
YouTubeMay 14, 2023
Will this fix our Chick Cottage Problem? | How's our Nubian Doe Muffin doing wi…
YouTubeMay 11, 2023
A Trip To Sneads Farmhouse To Bring Our New Farm Baby Home!
YouTubeMay 5, 2023
This Mother Goose Is Amazing! And Her Name Is Bob!
YouTubeMay 2, 2023
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From Pasture to Product: Utilizing Every Drop of the Harvest
Techniques
From Pasture to Product: Utilizing Every Drop of the Harvest

Learning the craft of making soap and cheese from goats' milk shows how truly regenerative farming uses every resource, turning waste into wealth.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Farms
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Winning Ribbons vs. Backyard Chaos: Lessons from the Poultry Show Ring
Stories
Winning Ribbons vs. Backyard Chaos: Lessons from the Poultry Show Ring

While the ribbons and accolades are fun to share, the real prize is always the happy, messy life of a backyard flock. We dive into the best of the show day and remember why our feathered friends are happiest at home.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rainbow Egg Chasers
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Planting Resilience: Getting the Garden Back on Track After the Storm
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Planting Resilience: Getting the Garden Back on Track After the Storm

Even when the weather hits hard, the best defense is a good planting plan. We covered the basics of recovering starts and maximizing yield in the market garden.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Farms
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Finding the 'Why': Why the Work, The Joy, and The Resilience of Small Farm Life
Stories
Finding the 'Why': Why the Work, The Joy, and The Resilience of Small Farm Life

It's easy to get caught up in the dirt, but understanding the 'why'—the deep, primal need for food sovereignty—is what keeps us going. This is about more than just gardening; it's about community.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Farms
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Great Egg Hunt: Gathering Rainbows on the Homestead
Stories
The Great Egg Hunt: Gathering Rainbows on the Homestead

There's nothing quite like the morning routine of gathering a mixed clutch of eggs, each one telling a story of its unique breed and lineage.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rainbow Egg Chasers
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Stacking Up Success: Mastering Vertical Gardening on a Balcony or in a Basement
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Stacking Up Success: Mastering Vertical Gardening on a Balcony or in a Basement

Limited space doesn't mean limited harvest. Learn the stacking techniques used for herbs and apply them to your container garden, no matter where you live.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
From Hodgepodge Eyesore to Foundation Stone: Finding Order in the Chaos
Stories
From Hodgepodge Eyesore to Foundation Stone: Finding Order in the Chaos

Even the most beautiful vision requires confronting the ugly, imperfect spaces. Learn how to apply the principles of renovation—and spiritual renewal—to every corner of your life.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Rock Smiters
4 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
Broody Instincts, Backyard Magic: What Happens When Mama Ducks Get Involved?
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Broody Instincts, Backyard Magic: What Happens When Mama Ducks Get Involved?

Even if your focus is on that perfect batch of Ameraucana or Marans eggs, broody behavior is a natural, fascinating cycle that affects all our backyard flocks.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rainbow Egg Chasers
3 min
0 0 0about 1 month ago
The Territorial Tango: Decoding the Rooster Drama in a Backyard Flock
Stories
The Territorial Tango: Decoding the Rooster Drama in a Backyard Flock

Ever noticed the social dynamics of your flock? Understanding the rooster hierarchy is key to managing everything from broody hens to optimal lay rates.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rainbow Egg Chasers
4 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
The Sweet Smell of Sovereignty: Harvesting Abundance from the Soil
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The Sweet Smell of Sovereignty: Harvesting Abundance from the Soil

A reminder that the best food comes from planning, patience, and good soil. It's time to move beyond just feeding ourselves and building true food security.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Farms
4 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
The Journey Home: Finding Grace on the Road and Beyond
Stories
The Journey Home: Finding Grace on the Road and Beyond

Sometimes the greatest adventures are the ones that test us, reminding us that the journey—and the gathering—is the most important part.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Adventurers
4 min
0 0 0about 2 months ago
Weak Shells, Weak Systems: The Calcium Checkup for Your Grow Setup
Troubleshooting
Weak Shells, Weak Systems: The Calcium Checkup for Your Grow Setup

A single egg with no shell is a quick reminder that even the smallest biological systems need a mineral check. We're applying that lesson to your indoor garden and aquaponics setup.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 02 months ago
Ladybugs and the Lure of the Pesticide: Keeping Pests Out of Your Container Garden
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Ladybugs and the Lure of the Pesticide: Keeping Pests Out of Your Container Garden

Before reaching for the spray bottle, remember that your garden is an ecosystem. Learn how to use beneficial insects—like ladybugs—to manage pests in your small-scale grow space.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Growers
3 min
0 0 02 months ago
Outstanding in Your Field: Starting Your First Rogue Grow (No Soil Required)
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Outstanding in Your Field: Starting Your First Rogue Grow (No Soil Required)

Think you need acres to grow food? Think again. We show you how to start your journey with a single jar or a balcony container.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Growers
3 min
0 0 02 months ago
Closing the Loop: How Livestock Waste Powers Your Balcony Garden
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Closing the Loop: How Livestock Waste Powers Your Balcony Garden

Don't let your waste stream be a problem—turn it into the perfect, natural fertilizer for your container garden, no matter how small your space is.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 02 months ago
Stop Watering the Weeds: Lessons in Efficiency for Your Balcony Garden
Equipment
Stop Watering the Weeds: Lessons in Efficiency for Your Balcony Garden

Whether you're running a full field or a single container, the secret to high yield is only feeding the food, not the weeds.

The Head Family Farm
The Head Family Farm
Rogue Growers
3 min
0 0 02 months ago
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