What if I told you there's an easy way to not only keep roosters on the homestead, but have them thriving along with, but separate from, your regular flock?
There are a LOT of words bouncing around to describe the living conditions of a chicken flock, and let's face it - they can be confusing! This is an introduction to "Free Range" Chickens.
When you've decided to add chickens to your life, there are no shortcuts - there's a lot to learn and a lot to plan. We take a look at some of the most common mistakes new chick fams make and how those can be avoided.
Whether you're just getting started with your first flock or you're a seasoned pro with the cluckiest chickens in town, there's one topic we can't ignore: biosecurity.
When it comes to ordering day-old chicks, understanding hatch availability is crucial for poultry farmers and hatchery managers alike.
If you're searching for chickens with a winning personality, look no further than the Brahma breed. These gentle giants are renowned for their friendly and docile nature. They love human interaction and are known to form strong bonds with their human caretakers.
Are you ready to plan your pursuit of the homestead hen-raising dream? Where do you start? What do you need? It turns out, it's easier than you might think.