{"title":"Guides","description":"\u003cp\u003eUse the same resources we use here on Getaway Homestead to make sure we are profitable! \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pastured-poultry-pricing-model","title":"Pastured Poultry Pricing Model","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:63;519-581\"\u003eDo you actually know what it costs you to raise a chicken?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:318;583-900\"\u003eMost small farms don't. They price by copying the farm down the road, or by what \"feels fair,\" and then wonder why a season of hard work left nothing behind. The difference between a poultry enterprise that pays you and one that quietly costs you money usually isn't the birds, the feed, or the market. It's the math.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:78;902-979\"\u003eThe Pastured Poultry Pricing Model does that math for you, live, as you type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"25:1-25:17;981-997\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:276;999-1274\"\u003eEnter your real numbers: chick cost, feed price, bedding, bags, ice, propane, and anything else you spend. The tool instantly shows your true cost per pound and the minimum price you need to hit your profit target. Change any number and watch every result update on the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:44;1276-1319\"\u003eIt handles the details that trip people up:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"31:1-31:220;1321-1540\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt prices the birds you lose, not just the ones you sell.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every chick that doesn't make it took money with it. The model spreads those sunk costs across your sold birds automatically, so your price reflects reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:219;1542-1760\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt knows margin math.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cost times 1.3 is not a 30% margin. It's a 23% margin, and that mistake silently costs small farms real money every season. The tool gets it right and shows you margin and markup side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"35:1-35:330;1762-2091\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt tracks your actual flock.\u003c\/strong\u003e Log losses week by week (or day by day) in the built-in Tracker, and the tool calculates your true mortality rate and how much feed your lost birds consumed before dying, then applies both to your pricing with one click. By your second batch, you're pricing on your own data instead of estimates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"37:1-37:27;2093-2119\"\u003eWhat's inside the tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"39:1-44:94;2121-2890\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"39:1-39:134;2121-2254\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlock \u0026amp; Costs:\u003c\/strong\u003e every expense in one place, with unlimited custom cost lines for labor, transport, market fees, or anything else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"40:1-40:146;2255-2400\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance:\u003c\/strong\u003e live weight and dress-out inputs, plus a sensitivity table showing how your price shifts across your flock's real weight range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:162;2401-2562\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e set your price by profit margin, markup, or manually, with a visual breakdown of where every dollar goes and a click-to-apply price reference list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"42:1-42:107;2563-2669\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParts:\u003c\/strong\u003e compare whole-bird revenue against selling by the cut, with editable cuts, yields, and prices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:127;2670-2796\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjections:\u003c\/strong\u003e annual revenue and profit, break-even analysis, and stress tests for feed price spikes and higher mortality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"44:1-44:94;2797-2890\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTracker:\u003c\/strong\u003e the week-by-week loss log that turns your real flock data into sharper pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"46:1-46:215;2892-3106\"\u003eBuilt-in presets for Cornish Cross, Freedom Rangers, Red Rangers, Naked Necks, and Heritage Turkeys get you started in minutes, and a Custom option works for any bird raised on purchased feed and sold by the pound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"48:1-48:200;3108-3307\"\u003eYou can save unlimited named scenarios (spring batch, fall batch, \"what if feed jumps 20%\") and print a clean one-page batch summary for your records, your lender, or your kitchen table conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"50:1-50:32;3309-3340\"\u003eIncluded with your purchase\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"52:1-53:326;3342-3953\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"52:1-52:286;3342-3627\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe interactive pricing tool\u003c\/strong\u003e (HTML file). Open it in any web browser on your computer, tablet, or phone. No installation, no account, no internet required after download. Your numbers save automatically on your device and never leave it. Nothing is uploaded, tracked, or shared.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"53:1-53:326;3628-3953\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Companion Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e (12-page PDF). A plain-English walkthrough covering your first 15 minutes in the tool, the five numbers that drive your price, how the math works, pricing strategy for direct-to-consumer sales, a full batch timeline, the common mistakes that quietly eat profit, and a printable batch day checklist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"55:1-55:20;3955-3974\"\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"57:1-60:105;3976-4308\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"57:1-57:88;3976-4063\"\u003eFirst-time meat bird raisers who want to price their very first batch with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"58:1-58:74;4064-4137\"\u003eEstablished producers who suspect their \"profit\" is really unpaid labor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"59:1-59:66;4138-4203\"\u003eHomesteaders deciding whether selling birds is worth scaling up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"60:1-60:105;4204-4308\"\u003eAnyone raising broilers, rangers, turkeys, or other poultry on purchased feed and selling by the pound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"62:1-62:23;4310-4332\"\u003eThe honest details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"64:1-64:360;4334-4693\"\u003eYour data is stored in your web browser on your own device. That's a genuine privacy feature, and it comes with one tradeoff: clearing your browser data erases saved numbers, and data doesn't transfer between devices on its own. The tool's Print Summary feature and saved scenarios make it easy to keep permanent records, and the guide covers this in the FAQ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"66:1-66:158;4695-4852\"\u003eThis is a planning and pricing tool, not financial or legal advice. Always verify your state and local requirements for on-farm poultry processing and sales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"68:1-68:27;4854-4880\"\u003eFrom our farm to yours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"70:1-70:360;4882-5241\"\u003eWe built this tool for our own flock at Getaway Homestead because we couldn't find anything that handled the real math of pastured poultry: the dead birds the survivors have to pay for, the difference between live and dressed weight, the margin arithmetic that most pricing advice gets backwards. We use it for every batch we raise. Now it can work for yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\" data-sourcepos=\"72:1-72:40;5243-5282\"\u003eKnow your costs. 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