The Ultimate Guide to Storing Chicken Feed for Freshness and Nutrition

If you’re raising backyard chickens, you already know how important high-quality feed is for their health and egg production. However, improper storage can lead to mould, pests, and nutrient loss, ultimately affecting your flock’s well-being. In this guide, we’ll explore the best practices for storing chicken feed to maintain its freshness and nutritional value. Why … Lire la suite The Ultimate Guide to Storing Chicken Feed for Freshness and Nutrition

Egg Eating

In the wild, poultry lay eggs for reproduction as you might imagine, the same as wild birds such as crows, pigeons and sparrows.  This means that chickens will likely lay up to 13 eggs before incubating them for 21 days. Since poultry has been kept as livestock, they have been bred to produce eggs on … Lire la suite Egg Eating

Water hygiene

The saying “water is life” is very true, especially when it comes to your hens’ health.  A simple daily routine can save problems later on. Clean, fresh water is equally important in the winter as it is in the summer.  The drinkers (for there should always be at least 2, even for 3 hens, to … Lire la suite Water hygiene