as your flock grows, inevitably, you’ll face the decision of whether or not to thin it out. So, how do you know when it’s time to reduce the size of your chicken flock? And what’s the best way to go about doing it?
Raising Chickens and Ducks in a Backyard Flock
Ordering chicks from an out-of-state hatchery has its advantages and disadvantages. Here’s everything you need to know about getting live chicks delivered through the mail.
Nearly 23 million birds have died as a highly pathogenic bird flu virus tears its way through farms and chicken yards. Learn how to keep your birds safe.
I am sharing what I learned during my first year using the Premier 1 PoultryNet® Plus and what I wish I had known sooner.
Vintage Style Egg Cartons are a unique way to showcase your farm fresh eggs! These are the best supplies for irresistible farmhouse appeal.
As the end of the year inches closer, I’ve been reflecting on the lessons learned during my time raising and tending my backyard flock. I’ve also spent some time thinking about my goals, purpose, and direction I want to go in with my flock. Because you have been here since I brought my first box …
Raising ducks offer unique benefits and challenges. Duck keeping tips, information, and everything you need to know about getting started.
There are many great options for those looking to keep a calm, friendly flock in their backyard. This list of the most docile chicken breeds is sure to help you find your perfect pet!
There are many kinds of waterers to choose from for chickens, to help you out I’ve rounded up the best waterer options, along with tips to keep your hens hydrated.
These books are a great resource to help you get started raising chickens, with everything from how to care for your new feathered friends to what breeds are best suited for different climates.