In the first week of egg laying we got a double yolker. We were excited about it and it made a great breakfast. This is the first time ever having back yard chickens and were loving every day of it. It has been very rewarding collecting the eggs and being able to enjoy them.
I got 1 Light Sussex that is louder than rest and more aggressive. Every time I go and feed she comes right up and some times pecks at me. Mostly she is aggressive when I try to mess with her, I can pick her up and pet her but she is always pecking at me. She is not aggressive towards the other...
I got 1 hen that started laying on Sunday and 5 that range from 2-4 weeks at the most younger than the hen that is laying. There is roughly 20 pounds left out of a 50 pound bag of start and grow feed left. I plan on to start weening them on to the layer feed in a couple days. I this going to...
I got into chickens about 2 months ago and I love it. I have 6 chickens now with room to grow. This site seems like it has a lot of info for raising a back yard flock. I am excited to start learning.