Kelsey Barrett

About the Author

Kelsey Barrett is a passionate advocate for sustainable living and backyard farming, drawing from her own experiences raising poultry in the heart of rural America. With a background in environmental science and a deep commitment to self-sufficiency, she has spent over a decade documenting the joys and challenges of chicken keeping, offering practical advice to novice and seasoned homesteaders alike. Her writing demystifies the world of small-scale agriculture, emphasizing mindfulness, organization, and the rewarding bond between humans and their feathered companions. Through her work, Barrett inspires readers to embrace eco-friendly practices that foster both personal growth and environmental stewardship, making homesteading accessible to all.