Welcome to the Homestead.

The Kummer Family

We’re a family of four that is passionate about regenerative agriculture, raising animals and growing our own food. Our goal is to regain what we consider our fundamental human birthrights: health, strength and happiness.

On this website we share stories from our life raising chickens, rabbits, honeybees and more, including tips, how-to guides and honest reviews of some of the products we use around our property.

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Medicated Starter Feed for Chicks

Why You Shouldn’t Use Medicated Starter Feed for Chicks

Last year, our kids incubated a couple of chicken eggs as part of their hybrid homeschooling program. The incubator, brooder, heat lamp and feed were all provided by the farmer who sponsored the project and hosted the participating families. Once the eggs hatched and the chicks were a couple of…

January 29, 2026

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Michael Kummer

I’m a healthy living and biohacking enthusiast. My goal is to help people achieve optimal health by bridging the gap between ancestral living and the demands of modern society.

On this blog I share in-depth product reviews, actionable information and solutions to complex problems in plain 
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