Chickens

You have noticed a change in behavior in your chickens. They are laying fewer eggs, and their skin looks bald and irritated in places. Do not worry!  Feather loss is …

If you’re new to the chicken farming community, one question you may have is “Should I lock my chickens up at night?”  Yes! Locking your chickens up at night is …

If you’re new to the world of chicken keeping, chances are that you decided to start out small. It’s a good idea to take it slow when learning how to …

You may have noticed your hens laying their eggs at night. This can be a worrisome event, as I am sure most of you know it is abnormal for seasoned …

If you’ve kept chickens for any period of time, you can probably see how the phrase “Bird brain” came to be a derogatory term. Listen, I’m not saying chickens aren’t …

You may have noticed a recent change in behavior when it comes to your chickens. They are shivering and shaking their bodies, and you are worried they may be ill …

It’s the moment every chick parent dreads. After waiting patiently and carefully tending your eggs for 21 days, they finally begin to hatch—but something’s not right.  Instead of the healthy …

You are ready to add to your chicken flock.  Your rooster is raring to go. Your broody hen is ready to become a mother.  All the conditions seem just right.  …

As someone who may be looking to expand your flock, you may be wondering, “is one rooster enough?” and “how many eggs can a rooster fertilize at once?”  In this …

As a chicken farmer, you may be looking forward to petite, fuzzy baby chicks running around, but for some reason, your hens are failing to yield fertilized eggs. There are …