What To Know Before Breeding Chickens
October 23, 2015If you want to make the step from chicken-keeping hobbyist to breeder, there are some important things you need to keep in mind.
If you want to make the step from chicken-keeping hobbyist to breeder, there are some important things you need to keep in mind.
These chicken breeds are excellent foragers, and when allowed to free-range, they’ll do their part to supplement their diet—saving you money on feed.
I have a Rhode Island Red. Is it true they are one of the nicest chicken breeds? And would the roosters likely end up hurting the other hens or baby chicks? —Jansen Fuller
Keep your chickens warm, healthy and productive this winter with these cold-weather guidelines.
Download the rare-chickens chart for a quick reference of breeds listed as Critical on the American Livestock Breed Conservancy Conservation Priority List.