Raising Baby Chicks – Chirp Chirp
If you are interested in raising chickens, you’re not alone. Wikipedia states that the growth of backyard chicken farming has exploded over the past decade. People get interested in raising …
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Chicken Coop Ventilation – Let’s Air This Out
If you’re in the process of building your coop, or even if you’ve already built your coop – read on to learn more about the importance of adding chicken coop …
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Chicken Brooder Ideas
Raising a few chicks is easy right? Buy ’em at the farm store or online,put them in your chicken coop with food and water and your done…right? Not exactly. When …
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Chicken Coop Wheels – Let’s Roll!
Whether you own a large, medium, or small chicken coop, having wheels on it can make a big difference of how “user friendly” your coop can be. I own a …
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Do Fresh Eggs Need Refrigeration? The Answer May Surprise You
You’ve finally bought or built that amazing chicken coop. Then you picked out your chicks and waited for them to grow. And after waiting for 5-6 long months, your flock …
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Raising Chickens For Beginners
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and start raising chickens…but you’re not sure how or where to start? No worries! There’s a wealth of information available out there on …
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Lighting For A Chicken Coop – How Important Is It For Egg Production?
It’s a question many chicken farmers ask each winter…how can I increase light in my coop to keep egg production up? There are a few simple ideas that can be …
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How To Get Rid Of Rats In A Chicken Coop…For Good!
If you’ve had chickens for any length of time, you know how much work goes into caring for them. Feed, water, maintaining your coop etc. All of these activities are …
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Do Chickens Need Heat In The Winter?
Winter time can be super fun. Sledding, skiing, playing in the snow, or whatever other winter activities you love to do. However, when those temperatures drop below 30, or 20, …
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Chicken Coop Runs – To Build Or Buy, You Decide
Having a great coop for your flock is a no brainer – they need shelter, a place to stay out of the rain, protection from predators etc. But giving your …
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