New member

[John2510]

I'm in Silver Spring, MD and interested in learning how to raise chickens.

 

[ButtonquailGirl14]

Welcome to BYC! Glad you could join the Flock! Let me know if you need anything!

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC and congrats on your new hobby.

Here are some links to key resources:

• List of guides on how to use the site - announcements-feedback-issues-guides.3
• Great resource for beginners = https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/category/learning-center.11/
• Good starting point for browsing the site - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/
• Interesting feedback on how members manage their flocks -https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/topic-of-the-week-thread-archives
• Excellent source of local information - Find your State's thread.

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[Kiki]

Welcome to BYC.
We are glad you joined this flock!
Jump right in and make yourself at home.

This video will help you learn how to navigate this site:

Coop Ideas:
Chicken Coops.

What exactly did you Google to get here? <<<<<<<<<<<

BYC has an APP!

 

[Wee Farmer Sarah]

Welcome to BYC! This is the best place to learn and share. Have you checked the local ordinances to make sure you can have them? If you are okay to proceed, do your research before you get sucked into buying the cute little fluff balls. Good luck and enjoy your adventures in chicken world.

 

[Chick-N-Fun]

Welcome to our FUNomenal community! Best wishes and have lots of fun!

 

[fldiver97]

Welcome Nice to have you here! Check out some of the links provided, ask questions

 

[Shadrach]

Hello John2510.
Welcome to BYC.
Have a look through the articles. There's some good information there.

 

[sourland]

Welcome to BYC - you've come to the right place. Set your goals, ask questions, study the forums, plan and you will be successful in establishing and maintaining your flock. Good luck.

 

[CarpCharacin]

Welcome to BYC! We're glad you decided to join our wonderful community!