Hi all,
Yes, I'm a lurker. Don't have enough brain pan to contribute much (yet). I would like to hatch my own chicks. I have 9 laying hens. No rooster(s) yet.
Questions:
Do I really need an incubator? Can't the hens hatch their own young? What would be the benefit?
Do the hens need a...
Please help. I always overthink things; and I know this isn't rocket science. So, here goes.
I am building a storage building - chicken coop - rabbit hutch - workshop - garage, all in one. I am gonna try to post some photos. I am in the final framing stage; so, I can still make limited...
I live in western NC. I am building a new barn with a chicken coop incorporated in it. I plan to have 6-10 birds; the majority being hens.
The coop will be approx 6' x 8' and 6-8' high.
First; is this coop large enough for this many birds?
2nd; Since this coop is unmoveable (barn), I plan to...