by Marie - Rusty Plow Farms | Jan 21, 2019 | Meyer Hatchery News, Meyer Meal Maker
Giving Stories From You and Your Meyer Meal Maker Chicks You all are the best! We recently asked for your stories about how you give back to your community through our Meyer Meal Maker free chick program and the stories are so encouraging to hear. Here are a few of...
by Marie - Rusty Plow Farms | Jan 7, 2019 | Poultry Health & Wellness
Crooked Toes In Chickens: Causes and Treatment Crooked or bent toes in chicks can be an unsightly condition, but in the majority of cases, having bent toes does not affect the chicken’s ability to live a completely normal life. Crooked or bent toes (bending sideways)...
by Jess N | Apr 9, 2018 | Chickens
Have you ever wondered what it is like to receive chicks in the mail? Come along and follow Jess as she picks up her chicks from the local post office. Learn about the process, what the package looks like, and what you need in your brooder to get you started. [youtube...
by Sarah | Feb 26, 2018 | Chickens
One of the most common conditions in chicks is “pasty bottom” or “pasted bottom”. This occurs when the chick has feces buildup on their vents. When it is not treated, the feces will accumulate around the vent area, causing the chick to be backed up and unable to poop,...
by admin | Jul 28, 2017 | Chickens, Meyer Hatchery News
Every chick’s dream is to be on the cover of the Meyer Hatchery catalog. Help make your chick’s dream a reality by taking really great pictures of your birds. To ensure your photo is cover chick quality, read through our list of tips and tricks to set up your photo...
