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The chicks are now 6 weeks old and moving their tractor everyday has become a part of my daily routine. It is…
Our Rudd Ranger chicks are turning from babies into teenagers right before our eyes! They are growing more “real” feathers, and just…
This week the Rudd Rangers are turning 7 weeks old, with about 5 weeks left until processing day. This week they have…
This week marks the Rudd chicks’ 2nd week birthday. They are averaging 180 grams now and truly growing each day! The 13…
The most important part of raising your own meat birds is preparation. We begin preparing well in advance, so when the baby…
This week the chicks have officially moved outside! All 13 are now living in the chicken tractor with lots of extra space…
A whole week in the great outdoors, and our Rudd Rangers are loving the extra space! Each weighs about a…
From Hoover's Hatchery
When it is time to go from learning to Keeping, Hoover's has a complete selection of backyard poultry, hatched with care and shipped to your door or to a partner store near you.