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Hundreds of articles and videos, organized the way Keepers already browse them.

Seasonal Planning

Summer Fun Egg Drop Challenge

We’re in the heat of summer here in Minnesota, and I thought it’d be fun to spice things up a bit at…

Daily Care

VIDEO: Part 6- Dalia Taking Care of your Chickens Kids Raising Chickens

Dalia’s Chicken Care Tips for Kids Raising Chickens

Daily Care

VIDEO: Part 5- Dalia Taking Care of your Chickens Kids Raising Chickens

Kids Raising Chickens: Dalia’s Part 5 Care Lesson

Daily Care

VIDEO: Part 4- Dalia Taking Care of your Chickens Kids Raising Chickens

Kids Raising Chickens: Dalia’s Part 4 Care Tips at Home

Getting Started Is a Backyard Flock Right for You?

VIDEO: Part 3- Dalia Taking Care of your Chickens Kids Raising Chickens

Kids Raising Chickens: Dalia’s Simple Chicken Care Tips

Advanced Topics

Naked Egg Experiment- A Fun Summer Learning Activity

Have you ever found a shell-less egg in your chicken coop? Sometimes chickens lay eggs without shells, and all that’s left behind…

Getting Started Is a Backyard Flock Right for You?

VIDEO: Part 2- Dalia Taking Care of your Chickens Kids Raising Chickens

Kids Raising Chickens: Dalia’s Daily Chicken Care Routine

Getting Started Is a Backyard Flock Right for You?

VIDEO: Part 1- Dalia Taking Care of your Chickens Kids Raising Chickens

Kids Raising Chickens: Dalia’s Chicken Care Tips at Home

Seasonal Planning

Starting Seeds in Eggshells

is a great activity to do with your kids this summer! Now that school is almost out and last frost date has…

Seasonal Planning

How to Start Your Garden in Eggshells

In Minnesota, most gardeners start planning and dreaming about their gardens as early as the day they close up their garden in…

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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.