How To Deal With Hens Eating Eggs I think pretty much everyone loves eggs….even sometimes my hens do! Dealing with hens eating eggs can be incredibly frustrating! There have been several egg eating hens in my flocks over time, and thought I would share with you how I...
How To Train Hens To Lay In Nest Boxes You carefully selected your chicks, cared for them for weeks in the brooder, successfully moved them out to their coop when the time was right, and now they are beginning to lay their first eggs. But they are laying them...
What To Feed Chickens To Have Deep Yellow Egg Yolks Many people believe that eggs with dark yellow or sunset orange yolks taste richer and are healthier for you. While there isn’t much scientific research available that supports this theory, most of us can’t deny the...
Signs That a Hen Will Begin Laying Soon You’ve carefully chosen your chick breeds, placed your order and waited patiently for your hatch day to arrive. You’ve successfully navigated the brooder phase and the awkward “teenager” chick phase. Now, the days are nearing...
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...
Boredom Busters 2.0 Chicken boredom is something you definitely want to avoid within your flock. Boredom can lead to trouble like feather picking, egg-eating, and an overall unhappy flock. If you experience harsh winters, your flock may get “coop fever”,...
