by Lauren R | Aug 15, 2023 | Chickens, Fall, Incubating & Hatching, Poultry
Chickens in Education by Published on For centuries, chickens have been strutting around backyard flocks, providing us with eggs and companionship. But did you know that they’re also making their way into schools and community programs, becoming a part of...
by Manda H | Jul 25, 2023 | Chickens, Coops, Runs, and Outdoor Spaces, Incubating & Hatching, Poultry
Safety Tips For Using A Heat Lamp by Published on As someone who has been raising chickens for over 20 years, I must say that nothing has ever caused me more anxiety, in raising chickens, than how I would feel each and every time I had to turn on my heat lamp to...
by Meghan H | Jan 17, 2022 | Meyer Hatchery News
Unusual A To Z Chicken Terms To Know Once you have entirely given in to chicken math and have more than about three hens, learning a few basic chicken terms will help you when “talking chicken” with your human friends. You do still have human friends, right? Good,...
by Meghan H | Jan 10, 2022 | Showing Poultry
Plan Ahead To Show Poultry at a Fair You have just joined 4-H, or maybe you’ve been involved in 4-H for several years but have decided to take on a poultry project for the first time. Where do you begin? What kind of bird do you need? Where do you get it? When...
by Meghan H | Jan 3, 2022 | Poultry, Seasons
A Year With Chickens Follow along with Jeff and Kendra, hosts of The Coop With Meyer Hatchery podcast, as they share each month what you need to know for keeping chickens. They discuss things to consider for housing, predators, feeding, and much more. Before...