Articles by Farmer Kitty

Whole Chicken coop and run Inside of chicken coop. Unique egg collected 10/30/2007. We fell into having chickens. While we had talked about it before, I had told my DH that he had to build the coop BEFORE the chicks...

Thanksgiving Egg-POW Thanksgiving 2007 Sir Roo (Black)-Our Rooster Gabby (Black) Eldora (Brown) Bully (Black)...

dlhunicorn's email- [email protected] DE = Diatomacious Earth Methione- An amino acid (containing sulfur) required for feather growth. It's found in black oil sunflower seeds which also contain 30% protein. Eggs are good when: Fill a bowl with water deeper than an egg is long. Place eggs...

Chicken Saddle 1: 4 inches wide at the top Chicken Saddle 2: This one came from elle and 8 inches wide at the middle I have also seen it in 7 1/2 inches long...

We used a shed kit from Home depot to build our coop. We built it into a nice sheltered corner of our cow barn, siloroom, and silo. I don't have pics of building it but, here it is finished and some changes we made. The coop is 8x8x8. The run was a 9x 12 kennel that we added a door panel on each...

I decided that I needed a coop for the chicks. Last year I made a sheltered area in their run but, it was a hassle. So I started thinking what type. It will only be used for a few months of the year so I didn't want to put alot of money into it and yet I wanted something that would work without...