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Should I Change Chicken Feeds in the Winter?
It is perfectly natural for your laying hens to significantly decrease or completely stop laying eggs in the winter. Since these birds are not producing, you may wonder if you need to switch feeds during this time. In this article,...
Read more ...The Top 10 Best Egg Laying Chicken Breeds
Raising chickens for eggs can be incredibly rewarding, but choosing the right breed is crucial for maximizing egg production. Different breeds have varying capabilities when it comes to laying eggs. Curious which hens will lay the golden eggs for you? In this...
Read more ...Rooster Nutrition – It Isn’t All About the Hens
What Do I Feed My Rooster? It wasn’t very long ago that the primary focus of most poultry flocks, including backyard flocks, was the egg! To maximize egg production, we focused heavily on hen nutrition. If your flock had a...
Read more ...How to Identify Female vs. Male Chicks
Most backyard chicken keepers are interested in establishing layer flocks. For that reason, female chicks are in much higher demand than male chicks. Determining the sex of chicks can often be difficult. Because the sex organs of chickens are located...
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