Most people who raise their own chickens eventually want to expand their flock size. One way of doing this is by purchasing new chicks from the local store. However, there's an easier and ...
How to Build a (Practically) Free Chicken Coop in 8 Easy Steps
Are you toying with the idea of getting chickens? Are you having to wait on getting them because of the expense of the coop? I’ve been there. There are some really awesome chicken coops out ...
10 Best Chicken Breeds for Meat (and Dual-Purpose) to Raise in Your Backyard
Each year, more and more people are becoming aware of the consequences of what they eat. With the hormones added to market meats, it is becoming increasingly popular for people to grow their own ...
How to Collect, Clean, and Store Fresh Chicken Eggs
Fresh eggs is one of the reasons why people raise backyard chickens. But your fresh eggs could be dangerous to eat... ...that if you don't collect, clean, and store them right. As you may already ...
26 Cheap Chicken Feed That Won’t Break Your Wallet, yet Still High in Nutrients
Raising your own chickens has many advantages. They produce eggs and entertainment for days. Feeding your chickens can get rather costly if you depend upon the local feed stores to do the job. That ...
61 Free DIY Chicken Coop Plans & Ideas That Are Easy to Build
If you stumbled upon this article, there's a high chance that you're new to raising chickens and looking to build a chicken coop by yourself. Not buying a pre-fabricated one. That's great. For most ...
Top 10 Chicken Breeds That Will Give You up to 300 Eggs per Year
We consume a lot of chicken eggs. If you utilize the space in your backyard to keep hens that produce eggs (almost) daily, you'll save thousands or tens of thousands of dollars per year. So, if you ...