by Meghan H | Apr 27, 2020 | Chickens
Which Breeds Make The Friendliest Rooster? The spring chick ordering season is well underway! If you are on the fence about getting a rooster, this blog can help guide you in picking breeds that are known to be the most friendly! Roosters are programmed to protect...
by Meghan H | Apr 13, 2020 | Poultry Health & Wellness
Different Types of Poultry Feed For Chickens When it comes to poultry, there are many different types of feed and suggestions on what you should be feeding your chicks. In order to make an informed decision, we have compiled a list of the different types of feed and...
by Meghan H | Mar 30, 2020 | Incubating, Hatching & Brooding
Why To Not Mix Species In A Brooder Spring will be here before we know it, and what goes great with spring? Baby poultry! If you are like me, you want to take home all of the cute little ducklings, turkey poults, and baby chicks! Before you do though, make sure you...
by Meghan H | Mar 2, 2020 | Incubating, Hatching & Brooding
How To Check Eggs For Fertility You’ve had chickens for a while now and want to try hatching some yourself. But how do you know if your eggs are fertile? First Step: A Fertile Rooster With Your Hens While you may not need a rooster to have your hens lay eggs, it is a...
by Meghan H | Feb 24, 2020 | Geese
Which Goose Breed Is Best For Me? Geese have a reputation for being noisy and mean. While this may be true for some breeds, there are others that are quite docile and friendly (like the Large Dewlap Toulouse, White Embden or Sebastopol). Being social animals, they...