Is it healthy for your flock to keep the roosters in gen pop after they have bred your hens as long as everyone is getting along, or is it common practice to maintain a level of separation between the hens and roos?
Im picking up two naked-neck pullets tomorrow. Ive never owned this breed, is there anything I should be aware of or do they have any special needs to be met?
My name is Asa and I'm a 29 year old career firefighter from Arkansas. I grew up spending my summers on my grandparents farm when I was young and a couple of years ago decided to become more self sufficient. Among other things, I began raising my own laying hens. I have a motley crew of hens and...