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Its that time of year again and I have (7) 6 week old chicks, all fully feathered. I think they are ready to go into the run/coop with my 5 older chickens and 2 guinea hens. I'm unable to separate them once in the coop so is it okay for the chicks to start eating layer food? I can have a few...

I recently discovered and researched the gypsy moth epidemic with our trees in the Northeast. My kids found a tree covered with the caterpillars so we decided to feed them to the chickens. They devoured them!! Has anyone else tried feeding them to the chickens? Is there a reason I...

Does anyone have advice on raising Guinea Keets and then mixing with chickens that are about 12 weeks older?

I have (6) 10 week old hens and will be getting (6)newborn Guinea Keets in mid June. At what age can I put them all together? We built the coop and run large enough to fit all of them but I don't want the older chickens being mean to young guineas. thanks!