Dos and Don’ts Now That You Have Chicks New chicks have big nutritional and environmental needs, and getting the basics right sets the tone for healthy growth and... Continue reading
10 Friendliest Chicken Breeds to Consider for Your Flock Have you been thinking about starting a backyard chicken flock? There's something special about stepping into your yard to collect... Continue reading
Brahma Chickens: Your Essential Care Guide Brahma chickens, often called the “Gentle Giants” of the poultry world, are beloved for their size, calm demeanor, and unique... Continue reading
Basics of Chicken Egg Incubation: What You Need To Know Over the last couple of years, the affectionate term “chicken math” has been coined. This is a funny term created... Continue reading
Different Chicken Breeds for Colorful Eggs Backyard chicken keeping has become very popular in recent years. If you’re going to have a small group of hens,... Continue reading
Understanding Chicken Brooders & How To Build One Successfully raising chicks requires more than quality poultry feed and water; it demands a safe and warm environment right from... Continue reading
What is Special About Kalmbach Poultry Feeds? There are few things more rewarding than watching a flock of healthy, fluffy chickens peck around your yard. This is... Continue reading
Understanding the Change in a Pullet’s Body Before She Begins Laying Did you get new chicks this spring? If so, your new chicks are probably entering their teenage period or are... Continue reading
What to Expect When Your New Chicks Start Laying Eggs If you invested in some baby chicks this spring, it’s time to start watching your nesting boxes! Finding the first... Continue reading
How to Introduce New Chickens to Your Flock If you decided to expand your flock this year, you may be wondering about the best way to introduce new... Continue reading
What Are the Differences in Starter & Grower Phases in Chickens? There are three primary growth phases that most backyard chickens are going to go through – the starter phase, the... Continue reading
How to Choose Between Medicated & Non-Medicated Chick Feed You have committed! You’re going to become a first-time chicken keeper or expand your current flock. You set up your... Continue reading