Caring for small livestock is both a privilege and a responsibility. If you are a chicken owner, there are some essential items you need to have in place that will ease your burden and make both you and your chickens happier. These are essential whether you have 100-Acres or a small backyard. A responsible chicken…
Raising Free-Range chickens makes perfect sense for most farms, and increasingly, even for homeowners. Many cities have lifted the ban on backyard chickens making it a perfect setting for Free-Range chickens. A happy chicken brings great reward to its owner, and allowing them to “Free-Range” can truly make them happy. But there are both advantages…
There are many reasons for egg production to diminish in your flock. Here are some simple remedies that can spur them to renew their laying routine. Genetics, age, stress, and diet can all contribute to a hen’s overall egg production. When a hen’s production falls, it’s time to assess these factors, to help your chickens…