Recent content by Maine4me

Thank you everyone for the help. I think I will build 2 coops with seperate runs. One for the layers and one for meat birds. I'll add heat lamps to the meat coop. If all goes well I hope to have a batch or 2 each year of meat birds. Can anyone recommend a good book to read on raising meat...

Hello All, I am new to the site and need some help. I have never raised any livestock of any kind and would like to raise some meat birds next year. I can get the chicks in may and june, but what I do not know is, should I raise them inside my basement for the full 7-8weeks or can I raise them...