Question regarding keeping a “bachelor” flock of roosters:
We have 5 acres, split equally into a front and back pasture. We have a front flock of 11 hens and 1 rooster. We will be raising a back flock of 14 hens and 1 rooster, with chicken wire reenforced fencing between the two. If we end up...
Hello,
My husband and I are finally ready to add some chickens to our home. We're looking for adult birds Barred Rock and/or Orpingtons, either that are already laying or will soon be. We'd like to hatch/raise some, but feel like older birds would be best to give us an idea of what raising...
Hey everyone,
New to this group and to keeping chickens. So new in fact, that we dont even have our chickens yet =). I've read through so much helpful information on here regarding experienced opinions on coops, but am still on the fence about what to do. I have a specific coop we were...