Myers Poultry Blog
Have questions about raising chickens, turkeys, or ducks? We’ve been a trusted source in the poultry industry for over 30 years, so we've learned a thing or two.
From beginner tips to advanced care, our blog covers a wide range of topics to help you raise healthy, happy flocks. Whether you’re raising backyard chickens or managing a commercial farm, we’ve got the insights you need to succeed.
Read to learn more about general poultry care, types of chicken breeds, and farm management!
What Is Chick Sexing? Methods, Accuracy, and How Hatcheries Identify Male vs Female Chicks
February 10, 2026
How do hatcheries tell male from female chicks? This guide explains the primary chick sexing methods, their accuracy, and what every poultry keeper should know before ordering sexed birds.
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Should I Vaccinate for Marek's Disease and Coccidiosis?
December 15, 2025
One of the most common questions we get from growers is whether or not they should opt for vaccination. We will explain the potential benefits, how vaccines work, as well as the importance of biosecurity to supplement vaccines.
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Farm Feature: The Last 44 Farm
October 27, 2025
The Gioiosas provide their local community with high-quality pasture-raised chicken, beef, and eggs. Learn more about their farming practices, how they got started, and what they hope to accomplish in the future.
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3 Cozy Fall Recipes to Try with Fresh Eggs
October 14, 2025
Want to use up your fresh eggs before winter hits? Try out these delicious egg recipes to make the most of your layer flock. We cover three simple, cozy fall recipes you can try at home.
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Our Favorite Fall Chicken Breeds
October 7, 2025
Spring is the most popular time of year to grow your flock, but there are benefits to raising baby chicks in the fall. Here are some of our favorite cold-hardy breeds that will get you in the spirit of fall.
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