Are you wondering why do my chickens stand in the rain and not run for shelter? Why do they like to get wet? Will they catch a cold? These are common concerns of a small homestead farmer or a free-range chicken farmer. Read on to learn if this is a cause for worry. Why do my chickens stand in the ...
Chickens will eat anything from worms to grass and even cheese and stones. But can chickens eat creeping Charlie? Is it safe for them? Read on for all the answers! Can chickens eat creeping Charlie? The interesting fact is that there are many research papers that back both sides. Some claim that feeding creeping Charlie to chickens is safe, and ...
What are the distinct characteristics of whiting true blue hen vs rooster? What is the whiting true blue chicken? Are they a good addition to my poultry flock? Read on for a detailed explanation of the whiting true blue chicken breed and the differences between a hen and a rooster. Whiting True Blue Chicken: Origin The Whiting True Blue is ...
Why is my chicken not growing? What causes this stunted growth process? Am I not feeding my chickens enough? You may be plagued with multiple questions like these if you don’t see enough growth in your poultry flock. Read on for an analysis of the possible causes and what you can do to make them grow faster. Why is my ...
Are there weevil bugs in chicken feed, and you have no idea whether to feed it to the chickens or to throw it out? Here is a detailed article about what to do when you find weevil bugs in chicken feed. How to Identify Weevil Bugs in Chicken Feed? Many types of bugs can be found feasting on grain products. ...
Is a 5 week old light Brahma a pullet of a cockerel? What conditions do you need to meet to take care of a five week old light Brahma? If you want to know all about light Brahmas, you are in the right place! Read on for an in-depth guide on light Brahma chickens. What are light Brahma chickens? Light ...
What is the Golden Laced Brahma? As suggested by the name ‘Brahmas’ are a type of chicken that is believed to have originated in India. They are large in size and docile. Brahmas chickens come in many colors and types; blue, black, splash, silver laced and gold laced. Partridge Brahmas can be either gold or blue gold. Poultry farm breeders ...
You may be wondering what is the best time to let your free-range chickens out of their coops in the morning. You are in the right place! Read on for your answer and also for other important tips for your chicken farming routine. When to Let Chickens Out of Coop in Morning? The best time to let your chickens out ...
Deciding on the number of chickens you need for your family can be tricky. This is because many factors like the breed of chickens and the type of need your family has play into it. This article deals with questions like How many chickens do I need for a family of 5? What are the factors I should consider when ...
This article answers questions like can chicken lay eggs without a male, how do chickens lay eggs without a male and the science behind egg formation. Can Chickens Lay Eggs Without a Male? This might sound surprising to those who haven’t raised chickens before. Chickens can actually lay eggs without a male. In fact, most of the eggs you see ...
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