Chickens Can Quail Live With Chickens or Not? Raising Quail: Donna Larson, September 14, 2024September 14, 2024 We’ve long touted the benefits of raising both quail and chickens to add protein to your homestead. Does that leave you wondering can quail live with chickens? Continue Reading
Chickens How Much Ivermectin for Chickens to Control Parasites Donna Larson, September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 Oh no, you’ve discovered a problem in your chicken coop, and you need to know how much Ivermectin for chickens is needed to control parasites. Continue Reading
Chickens How to Keep Chickens During a Hurricane or Severe Weather Jenny Graham, August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 It’s that time of year when many of us are thinking about the high winds and heavy rain of hurricane season. With any extreme weather event, you may wonder what to do with your chickens during a hurricane. Depending on the severity of the storm, you may prepare in different ways. Continue Reading
Chickens Best Hatchery for Chickens: Build Your Backyard Flock Now Jenny Graham, August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 When it comes to the best hatchery for chickens there are a handful of hatcheries that are worth taking a look at. It may simply come down to looking at the fine print, what you are looking for, and maybe even where you live. I will tell you though that I have found my favorite… Continue Reading
Chickens Raising Broilers & The Best Age to Butcher Chickens Jenny Graham, August 8, 2024August 8, 2024 Let’s take a look at raising broiler chickens and the best age to butcher chickens. When it comes to raising and butchering broiler chickens there are some things to consider before you order those day-old chicks. Continue Reading
Chickens The Best Way to Keep Hawks Away From Chickens? Donna Larson, July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 Hawks are the top predator to backyard chickens. As you look to protect your thought, you’re wondering what’s the best way to keep hawks away from chickens? Continue Reading
Chickens What Are Straight Run Chickens? Know The Pros and Cons Jenny Graham, July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 You finally decide to order baby chicks from the hatchery and discover you can order straight run chicks. What are straight run chickens and what are the pros and cons? Continue Reading
Chickens How Much to Feed Chickens Per Day in Cups Jenny Graham, July 11, 2024July 12, 2024 As a new chicken keeper you may be wondering how much to feed chickens per day in cups. Feeding the correct amount is sure to produce happy, healthy chickens that lay lots of fresh eggs. Continue Reading