I have a little flock of 26 chickens: 22 laying hens of various breeds, two Dominique roosters, and two Comet pullets who aren't laying yet. Their run is 1250 square feet, with a well-set-up coop attached that could probably stand to be a bit bigger - I plan on expanding it to 12x16 soon. I let...
I've been keeping chickens for a while now, but I always bought live birds or else was lucky enough to have a broody hen when I needed to add to my flock. I always felt like incubating was too much trouble and expense, but after reading so many great posts about people's hatching experience, and...