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Has anyone ever used diatomaceous earth for the control of fleas, lice or mites? I am wondering if you can use it to control pests on chickens?I know you can on dogs and cats, you can also spread it around your yard to control fleas and ticks,( I may use guinea's instead however for that) just...

I picked up 2,1yr. old hens yesterday, have them housed very temporarily in a x lg. dog crate at night, and fenced in a 8 ft area during the day, we have build the frame for a 3x4 house with 2 nesting boxes and a 10'by3' run this will be completed today. My husband wants to get 2 more laying...

Good Morning everyone, spring is here in west central Wisconsin, I am looking forward to getting to know you and get great chicken raising tips as I am new to this! I do dog rescue, have 5 of my own and 1 foster, live on a small hobby farm and am now taking on chickens!I have a grown son, my...

Hello, everyone, I am studying up to have a small flock of about 12 birds, layers, or multi purpose birds. I am in west central Wi any body know of a good hatchery in the area, the local farm supply orders from McMurray, I have heard some not so good things about them, I want barred rocks and...