I know this thread could go in many different directions based on the question I asked, so allow me to elaborate. I am wondering if raising chickens is a way to save money on purchasing store-bought eggs? Has there been any actual research done on its cost-effectiveness? By no means would this...
Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone! We are a family of five living near the "crystal coast" of NC. We have been contemplating raising our own chickens for some time, but have only recently begun to do our research on it. I know I am excited to embarq on this new adventure, as well as be able to...
Hi everyone, I am new to the site and I don't currently have any fowl. We are however looking into raising our own chickens very soon. I live in eastern NC where our climate varies quite a bit - from freezing and occasionally snowy during the winter to hot (around 100 degrees without the heat...