Recent content by babylove1985

well folks I just picked up my light Brahma girls. got 10 of them! the coop is almost finished. having them here will definitely makeitfeel more like home (just relocated to Evanston from TN). anyone have any experience with brahmas? just wondering if they are as cold hardy as the catalogs say

thanks everyone for the tips!

once you account for the land taken up by the house, garage, and two outbuildings and the back of the property borders the "river" so about 6-8 feet in is sandy/rocky.

hey everyone! I just relocated to Wyoming and have almost a half acre of property but only about a quarter is usable. I am putting in a couple raised beds this year and hoping to stock my flock as well. anyone have any suggestions on how best to prioritize what to plant/raise on the limited...

thanks everyone for the suggestions! I raised buff Orpingtons back home but was unsure how they would fair up here. I'm wanting a dual purpose standard bird and have been considering the light brahmas. do y'all have to heat your coops in the winter?

I just recently relocated to Evanston WY from TN. I haven't purchased my flock yet and would love some suggestions on breeds that do well in the cold weather

hi everyone! I have been raising chickens for many many years but recently relocated to Wyoming (from Tennessee)! the weather has certainly been a bit of a shock and I would love any advice from others raising chickens in cold weather areas. thanks and glad to be here!