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All About Bantams: The Benefits of Mini Chickens

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Discover the charm of bantam chicken breeds; these tiny, colorful birds are full of personality. Learn their history, care tips, pros and cons, and whether they're the right fit for your flock. Read more

How to Store Farm Fresh Eggs: A Complete Guide

Learn how to safely store farm fresh eggs at home, whether you prefer washed or unwashed eggs. This guide covers egg bloom, proper egg storage, how long eggs last, and general tips for backyard chicken keepers. Read more

How to Protect Your Flock From Predators

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Warmer weather is here, but that also means predators are more active. Learn how to secure your coop and run so your flock is protected from common predators this spring. Read more

How to Spring Clean Your Chicken Coop

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After the winter season, cleaning your chicken coop might feel like a big task. Here is our handy spring cleaning checklist to make sure you give your chickens a fresh start. Read more

The Benefits of Raising Backyard Meat Chickens

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Curious about where your food comes from? Raising your own meat chickens is a great step toward self-sufficiency and sustainability. Discover the benefits of producing high-quality poultry right in your own backyard. Read more

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Still want to learn more? Visit our poultry care page for an overview on day-old chick care. 

Day-Old Poultry Care

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Have a question? Check out our FAQ page, or contact us directly to learn more.

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With more than 30 years of hands-on experience, our team can help keep your flock healthy. We’d be glad to answer questions about raising poultry or offer advice about your current flock.

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