Brooder Setup And Care For Baby Chicks
If you’re new to raising chickens, you might be surprised to learn how crucial the first few weeks of a chick’s life are. During this sensitive period, a well-prepared brooder…
Chicken Coop Maintenance Tips
As with our homes, chicken coop upkeep is year-round. Even in the middle of winter, cleaning and maintaining the coop should be topmost on our minds. Chickens don’t take a…
10 Most Asked Chicken Questions
I love talking about our chickens. Let’s face it: chickens are essential for farm-fresh eggs and are interesting and fun. Lately, I’ve noticed more interest in hearing about the crazy…
How To Get Ready For Baby Chicks
I know it is still winter, but it is never too early to start planning for spring when it comes to raising chickens. Mid to late winter is when we…
Raising Chickens For Food
I remember when raising chickens was a practice reserved for rural areas, far from the hustle of city life. But times have changed. Nowadays, seeing a chicken coop nestled in…
Preventing Common Chicken Diseases
If you’re raising chickens, you want to ensure they’re healthy, happy, and productive. One crucial aspect of achieving this is preventing common chicken diseases—a task easier said than done, but…
Caring For Chickens In The Winter
Warm weather is winding down as cooler weather moves in, bringing a taste of the coming winter. As well as preparing your home for the long winter months, it’s time…
Chickens For Cold Climates
When raising backyard chickens, one of the most critical considerations is researching the breeds best for your location. If you live in a hot climate, you need a heat-tolerant breed,…