Before I got any chickens, I read several books and was fairly confident that as an ex-vet tech and someone with common sense, I could handle raising chickens.
My neighbor insisted on giving me 4 hens and since he is awesome and cut our hay for us, I put aside my dreams of Rhode Island Reds. Two...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Very new. My husband and I just moved away from the big city in April. We've settled on 20 acres out here in the country and I love it. My plan for the farm is chickens and goats. Our neighbor (great guy!) has a flock of about 50...