Posts by little boy farm

i always keep the feeder full, they will eat if they are hungry 

i give them anything they will eat, better than letting it go to waste

what i do with my chicken's eggs is collect them all at night when the chickens are asleep, leave the eggs in the boxes until the chicken is done sitting on it.

it is a great idea for that but my Rhode Island Reds do the same thing, they only eat it when the pieces are like rice sized

it is not the food, I do that too. I think it is a different factor

a tip for a water for the little chicks, put rocks in it because when my chicks were little they would be constantly in the water-er, and they could slip and drowned. Yes I know it sounds silly but it is true. Also even if your...

I have a flock of 5 Rhode Island Red hens that are about one year old. A a co-worker of my mother's has 2 Hampshire Red hens that she is willing to give to us for free. I have an indoor pen that my 5 birds stay in and a mobile outside...