New to this in Central Missouri

[Christy Moses]

My neighbor and I bought a coop and have it ready for chickens, but seems we got a late start to actually getting chickens in it, so for now, just need guidance and research before I invest any more money into my new egg laying pets.

 

[rjohns39]

Hi and welcome to BYC You've come to the right place, lots of helpful folks around here and we're so glad you joined us

 

[Kiki]

Welcome to Backyardchickens.com aka BYC!
We are glad you joined our flock.

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

 

[blackdust951]

helloand welcome to backyard chickens!thank you for joining us

 

[Pork Pie]

Welcome to BYC - thanks for joining us

Here’s a link to the Articles section - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/ There you’ll find lots of information on almost every aspect of keeping chickens - from coop building ideas, to incubating eggs.

There’s a link on the page above to the Learning Centre - it’s a great resource. If you have a specific topic in mind, just type it in the search box - there's a wealth of information on past and present threads.

Each week, various topics are discussed, which can also be a great resource - https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/topic-of-the-week-thread-archive

You may wish to consider joining your state thread as it will put you in touch with other BYC members in your area - http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/270925/find-your-states-thread#post_3239224

All the best

Pork Pie

 

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