Meyer Hatchery
Let’s Get Ready for Winter
As the leaves fall, we’re all reminded that winter is just around the corner, and we’re here to help you prepare! Let’s Get Ready For Winter together and discover essential tips on prepping your coop, nutrition, keeping your birds toasty, and maintaining egg production. Our blog, help desk, and YouTube channel have your winter poultry needs covered!
How Do Chickens Stay Warm In The Winter?
Winter Coop Prep – Video
Take a look at our Winter Coop Prep tips on YouTube! It’s time to start getting ready before winter temperatures sneak in!
Winter Chicken Keeping Tips
Keeping chickens in the winter months isn’t difficult, but it does require a little extra care. Read about winter chicken keeping and how best to support your flock in the cold!
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Cold Hardy Layers
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Meyer Hatchery Winter Preparation YouTube Videos
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Meyer Hatchery Blog Posts
Check out all of our blog posts for all things fall and winter preparation. We cover a variety of poultry topics and make an effort to be a reliable information source for our readers. If there is another topic you would like to see, please reach out!
How To Be Successful With The Deep Litter Method
The Deep Litter Method can be a low-maintenance way to manage your chicken coop—but it isn’t foolproof. Learn why moisture, poor ventilation, and the wrong bedding can cause problems, plus simple tips to make deep litter work for your flock.
Raising Chicks In The Winter
Thinking about starting chicks in the winter? You can absolutely do it—with the right setup! With some planning, patience, and a little creativity (like hot water jugs or a heat plate), your winter chicks will thrive and be ready to join the flock by spring!
Chickens in Education
Chickens in education: Hands-on learning, responsibility, sustainable food, and compassion. Chickens making a positive impact on students.
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Meyer Hatchery Winter Preparation
Help Desk Articles
If you haven’t already, don’t miss out on visiting the Meyer Hatchery Help Desk. We have great resources on a variety of poultry related topics. You’re sure to learn something new!
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Meyer Hatchery Winter Supplies
Vital Pack
Chicken Waterer De-Icer
Plastic Heated Bucket
First Saturday Lime
Heated Round Bowl
Rooster Booster Pick-No-More
8-quart rubber pan
Udder Butter Skin Protectant
Plastic Tank Heated De-Icer
2-in-1
