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A trip to your local feed store may leave you asking more questions about chicken feed than before you visited. What percentage…
It’s officially spring, and if you’re thinking about starting a flock of your own, there are a few important things to sort…
Having your own laying hens can be super rewarding, and it can be extra exciting getting eggs from your flock!This week I…
Our Rudd Ranger chicks are turning from babies into teenagers right before our eyes! They are growing more “real” feathers, and just…
Almost every backyard keeper starts out with a firm number in mind. Six chickens, maybe ten, absolutely no more. Then spring arrives,…
Watching your chickens go through their first fall molt is genuinely alarming if you don’t know what’s happening. Feathers everywhere, birds looking…
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…
Raising backyard chickens is one of life’s real joys. Before getting a flock, many of us scroll through social media dreaming about…
All across America millions of families have begun raising a small chicken flock in the yard. Most have no experience, so many…
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