Meat

As with most treats, cabbage should not be eaten in excess. If cabbage exceeds 10% of a chicken’s weekly diet, it could be dangerous. Moderating… Read More »How Much Cabbage Do You Give Chickens?

Pretty much like pork bacon. The meat has been salted and often smoked to imitate the originl product. The fat does taste different. Does chicken… Read More »What Does Chicken Bacon Taste Like?

The short answer is, “Yes.” You may feed your chickens whatever you want to feed them, and most chickens will usually gobble up corn before… Read More »Can Chickens Live On Corn Alone?

Recycled Food In addition to green food, turn-of-the-century chickens ate rations comprising grains, protein from milk or meat, and scraps from the family’s table. “Bits… Read More »What Did Farmers Feed Chickens In The Old Days?

Backyard chickens don’t need to free range to be happy, healthy and productive. There are plenty of situations in which free ranging isn’t practical. Predators,… Read More »Do Chickens Need To Free Roam?

Feed Select Kitchen Scraps Fruit peels and cores, vegetable trimmings, stale bread and similar rejects make a bounteous meal for your birds. Add some leftovers… Read More »What To Feed Chickens If You Run Out Of Feed?

Set them cut side up on the ground so the chickens can easily peck at the juicy flesh. Another way to prep cucumbers for chickens… Read More »How Do You Feed Cucumbers To Chickens?

The grain ingredients for chicken feeds are first ground up into a powdered form, and then mixed together with protein meal and health supplements. This… Read More »What Is A Chicken Mash?

So, can chickens eat coffee grounds? The answer is no. Coffee grounds may be an excellent organic material for gardening, but their presence in the… Read More »Can You Put Coffee Grounds In Your Chicken Coop?

Feeding canola meal to brown-shelled laying hens can result in the production of eggs with a fishy odor. This fishy taint is caused by the… Read More »Why Do My Chickens Eggs Taste Like Fish?