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Easter Eggers, as their name implies, lay beautiful eggs that can be various colors from green (pictured), to shades of blue, yellow or even pink.… Read More »What Chicken Lays A Yellow Egg?

Summary. Generally, you should expect hybrid breeds to live between 2- 4 years; this will vary from bird to bird. Heritage hens are more likely… Read More »How Long Do Yellow Chickens Live?

The truth is that you don’t have to feed chickens grain, and they will be healthier birds if you don’t. Chickens raised in this manner… Read More »Should Chickens Be Grain Free?

The main ingredient of all chicken feed (over 85%) is grains and grain by-products, protein-producing seeds, and meal made from them such as canola or… Read More »What Are American Chickens Fed?

When your hen is ready to lay an egg, she will sit on her nest and may be seen straining slightly. Some hens will also… Read More »How Do You Know A Chicken Is About To Lay An Egg?

A chicken breast from a free-range chicken can supply more than 50% of the body’s daily protein needs. Chickens that are free to roam around… Read More »Why Free Range Chickens Are Better?

the meat contains 50% more vitamin A, which supports your immune system, vision, and more, than conventionally raised chicken. the eggs contain 3-6 times more… Read More »Why Is Pasture Raised Chicken Better?

Breeds that are excellent foragers include Ameraucana, Ancona, Andalusian, Buckeye, Egyptian Fayoumi, Golden Comet, Hamburg, Old English Game, and Welsumer. Jersey Giants are also good… Read More »What Is The Best Free-Range Chicken?

The vast majority of those organic chickens are fed a ration of corn and soy beans that is supplemented with a synthetic version of methionine.… Read More »Are Organic Chickens Fed Corn?

Cleaning the feet of young birds is critical to their growth and development. What happens if chickens feet get wet? It can promote internal parasites… Read More »Should You Wash Chickens Feet?