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Okay, so your baby chicks arent babies anymore, and the brooder house is bulging, its so crowded. Time to house the young chickens with the old. So how do you do that? This is an important question, because sometimes it goes horribly wrong: Young chic...
I ended up in the egg business because I couldnt resist a 25 hen. We were raising our very first batch of chicks, 25 New Hampshire Reds we got from Oregon State University. At the same time, a barn owl was raising its own offspring in our barn. One da...
People think they know what the deep-litter technique is, but mostly they dont. Too much folklore: not enough fact. The article below is the real deal....
Sure, you want to buy baby chicks this year , but what if you only want pullet chicks? None of those nasty crowing roosters? If so, youre like a lot of people. Corvallis, for example, has an ordinance forbidding roosters in town, but hens are okay. The pr...
Here are my most reliable tips on feeding your chickens: feeding them simply, feeding them cheaply, and feeding them well. 1. How Can I Save Money on Chicken Feed? Here are some tips: Avoid cheapskate feeds. There are a lot of cheapskates out there wh...