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And That’s What They Call “Chicken Math”

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In just three years, we went from a dream flock of six to a real flock of 100.

6 Benefits of Starting a Fall Flock

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Why keep chickens the same way as everyone else. Jumpstart your flock in fall for some added coop benefits.

Help! My Chicken Has A Broken Beak

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When an accident happens with your chicken and the result is a broken beak, take heart—it’s possible to mend the situation.

4 Tips For Adopting Shelter Chickens

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Lighten the burden on animal shelters by giving an unwanted chicken a forever home.

Nest Box Anomaly: An Egg Inside An Egg

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Pullets sometimes lay some strange eggs—most are nothing to worry about and won’t be repeated.

Is My Flock Drinking Enough? Proper Hydration For Chickens

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Keep hydration levels up during the heat of summer, and learn to spot when they’re down.

Predator Urine As Protection For Chickens—Gross Or Genius?

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Some chicken keepers are turning to predator urine to deter critters away from the coop.

What You Need To Know About Marek’s Disease

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Marek’s disease is the No. 1 disease risk to your flock, but it’s preventable if you take the right actions.

Working Animals On The Farm: Chickens

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Besides providing food for the table, your chickens can do so much more to help improve your farm.

Rage Against The Monoculture: Grow A Yard Your Chickens Will Love

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Green grass may look picture-perfect, but it leaves your chickens something to be desired.

The Egg Waiting Game

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Still waiting on your pullets’ first eggs? Here’s the scoop on the first-season laying habits of new hens.

Myth-Busting The Egg-Eating Hen

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Your hen’s egg-eating habit may be a bigger issue relating to space, diet or age.

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