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Late winter. It is cold. Why in the world are my hens losing their feathers when they need every single one to…
Our chicks are currently 1.5 months old and loving their lives outside! They are permanently outdoors 24/7, living in their chicken tractor.…
Do Ducks Need a Pond? Water Needs for Happy Ducks at Home Do ducks need large bodies of water to thrive? No.…
Have you ever heard of Marek’s Disease? If not, today is your lucky day! You’ll learn all about the causes, if it’s…
Our lovely little mystery chicks have been growing and changing! At about 2 weeks of age, they outgrew their little brooder set-up…
We are kicking off this week with a giant, possibly record-breaking snowstorm here in Minnesota. Yikes! However, the good news is that…
CHICK JOURNEY PART ONE WEEKS 0-2 With the promise of Spring, comes the exciting prospect of new chicks on the farm! I…
Dust and chickens go together like macaroni and cheese. Flock Owners know their hens produce eggs for the kitchen and manure to…
I know some people thrive in the colder weather, enjoying the snow sports and getting outside as much as possible, but for…
If you’re new to raising backyard chickens, you may think I’m a bit crazy. However, if you’ve been doing this for a…
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