Thinking About Getting Backyard Chickens for the First Time? Here Is Exactly How I Started With Zero Experience

Thinking about raising backyard chickens but have no idea where to start? You are not alone! In this episode, I’m sharing how I got started with raising chickens at home for the very first time—with zero experience—and I’m giving you the 3 most important tips for beginners, plus one powerful bonus step that will make your chicken-keeping journey easier and more faith-filled. If you’ve been searching for: “How to raise chickens for beginners” “What do I need to start raising chickens?” “Best chicken breeds for first-time chicken keepers” “How to build a chicken coop at home” “Backyard chickens 101” “How to start a flock from scratch” ...this episode is the practical, faith-based encouragement you’ve been looking for. You’ll learn: ✅ How to start small and avoid chicken overwhelm ✅ How to find reliable information and learn as you go ✅ How to handle mistakes with grace (and what the chickens taught me!) ✅ A bonus tip to keep your chicken journey rooted in purpose and faith I built a working homestead from scratch that now pays for itself. I started with a backyard flock and a dream and grew it into a 20-acre operation with over 4,000 birds, multiple livestock, and self-serve farm stands running year-round. We even completely rebuilt in a YEAR after a flood cam and wiped out everything from our flocks to our gardens.  All while raising four kids, staying present in my marriage, and keeping my relationship with Jesus at the center of every single decision. I am Tori Gass, a Christian homestead coach. God did not call me to keep this to myself. He called me to bring you with me. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Like listening to a friend who is passionate about something and actually knows what she is talking about." — Apple Podcasts This is the show for Christian women who are done dreaming and ready to build a real, sustainable, God-centered homestead. Each week you will learn how to: 🐓 Raise your first flock confidently without wasting money on rookie mistakes 🌱 Plan and grow a productive homestead garden your family eats from all season long 🏡 Create simple repeatable systems so your homestead runs without running you into the ground ✝️ Build something that honors God, strengthens your marriage, and involves your whole family 💰 Turn your homestead into something that actually sustains itself financially ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "It feels like we were sitting down having a cup of coffee together. Breath of fresh air." — Apple Podcasts If you have been spinning your wheels, second-guessing every decision, or wondering why you cannot make progress no matter how much you research, you are in the right place. Over 10,000 families have already trusted me to help guide them on this journey. Ranked in the top 1% of podcasts globally and top 10 in over 20 countries so you know God has led you here for a purpose!  ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "She weaves faith and encouragement while sharing practical tips. Real advice you can actually use." — Apple Podcasts You were called to this. Let's build it together. Next Steps: 📞 Book your one-on-one homestead strategy call Book a Homestead Consult Call — $47 | Tori Gass https://torigass.com/checkout-consult 🌿 Visit Tori Gass | Homestead Coach & Educator https://torigass.com/ 💬 Join the free community Homesteading as Christian Women with Tori Gass    "Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed." Proverbs 15:22