I was on the Poultry Judging Team for my high school last year, and we placed 2nd in CT. Part of the test was housing and care for egg laying chickens -typically White Leghorns. I can recall that one of the major stresses of keeping birds caged all day in large facilities that produce eggs for...
Next week, Tractor Supply Co. is receiving their shipments of chicks at their store, and my sister and I were going to go and pick some out (haha I got her involved in chickens now). So, we were thinking of keeping them in a large cardboard box with all the necessary items to raise chicks. Would...
Hello! I am from Connecticut, and I love chickens. I have always liked them, and even got on the Poultry Judging team at my school, and we placed 2nd in state. However, my sister and I would like to build a coop this spring, and get a few chickens, and I don't know too much about that. I am...