Where to Begin if You Want to Start Raising Chickens
Animal husbandry or livestock for agriculture Chick eating food in the tray and two chicks that are sleeping Under the light bulb warmth on straw in the nightWhich came first… the egg or the chicken? That’s what comes to mind when someone asks me what they need to do if they want to start raising chickens And for the record, the answer is the egg (Today’s domestic chickens are the result of breeding wild jungle fowl with other birds to create what would become the chicken So, it seems to reason that someone at some point crossed two birds
Make This Your Year to Start Keeping Chickens!
Spring is right around the corner and that means warm weather, spring bulbs, and baby chicks If you’ve been on the fence about starting that chicken flock, 2019 is your year! Here are several reasons why you should stop putting off your first order and start your backyard chicken journey this year!
CHICK LOVE
There is not much cuter than baby chicks Their peeping is precious, and the potential is enormous Chicks have taught my family so many useful skills Together, we have learned how to be mindful of the creatures we bring to
The Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens
Raising backyard chickens has been one of my very best decisions It’s way more than just yummy eggs whenever we want Our flock has become family, and we have all learned so much along the way
I’ve talked to many people who would love to get into backyard chickens but are a little apprehensive because they don’t really know the day to day needs and responsibilities of them I always encourage these people that chickens are super sustainable for most schedules and lifestyles We make it work and we are BUSY people!
Today, I’m going to show you my backyard chicken