The Best Types of Chicken Coop Fencing The Best Types of Chicken Coop Fencing Security is one of the most important parts of achicken coop. The right fencing keeps out predators and ensures yourchickens can eat, sleep, and explore their run in peace. There are several types of fencing … 3 years ago
Starplate Building System Starplate Building System Build any small structure you need, easily & economically!Starplates are steel plates, with channels to hold 2×2’s, 2×3’s or 2×4’s. You simply drill holes in each end of 25 struts of equal length and bolt them into t… 3 years ago
Guide to Protecting Chickens from Predators Guide to Protecting Chickens from Predators Whether you’re a first-time chicken-keeper or an experienced farmer, it doesn’t take long to fall for your flock. Unfortunately, your eyes aren’t the only ones that yourchickens will catch. These valuable, entertai… 3 years ago
How to Choose the Right Chicken Coop Size How to Choose the Right Chicken Coop Size When you get any new animal, you have to consider a lot of details. In addition to acquiring the animal itself, you need to make sure you have all the right equipment, supplies, and arrangements in place to ensure they h… 3 years ago
Guide to Introducing New Chickens to Your Flock Guide to Introducing New Chickens to Your Flock From new spring chicks to adult birds who need a new home, many chicken farmers eventually introduce new birds to their existing flock. Unfortunately, this isn’t as easy as rearranging the space and letting them roam fre… 3 years ago
General Pigeon Information General Pigeon Information Keeping pigeons can be an exciting and satisfying hobby. As with all new adventures, reading and researching ahead of ordering and receiving pigeons is the best plan for success. We recommend the book, A Guide to Pigeon … 3 years ago
Selecting a Poultry Breed Selecting a Poultry Breed What makes the perfect breed of poultry for your flock? This guide cuts through the complexity, focusing on crucial considerations to help you make an informed choice. By identifying each breed's unique traits and mat… 3 years ago
Dos and Don'ts of Feeding Your Chickens Dos and Don'ts of Feeding Your Chickens Compared to many other farm animals, chickens are a breeze to keep. For the most part, a balanced diet, a clean coop, and plenty of enrichment are all you need to provide to keep your flock happy. That said, chicken keep… 3 years ago
Different Types of Chicken Coops Different Types of Chicken Coops Your chickens’ entire lifestyle is based on the structure they live in. The size of their coop and their access to the outdoors greatly affect how they sleep, feed, and nest. Here’s a guide to some of the different types… 3 years ago