Chicken

Can chickens eat garlic? Absolutely. Chicken keepers have used raw garlic for years to help ward off a whole list of poultry ailments including respiratory… Read More »Can Chickens Eat Garlic?

For instance, chickens are more tolerant to ‘sour’ taste compared to mammals, but they are highly sensitive to ‘bitter’ taste, despite having a lower sub-type… Read More »Can Chickens Taste Sour?

Humans have around 10,000 taste buds, while chickens havea maximum of only around 350 taste buds. They don’t have any receptors for capsaicin (spiciness), and… Read More »Why Can’T Chickens Taste Spice?

Yes, they can eat it. As a matter of fact, chillies such as jalapeno are meant to be bird food. Chillies develop that hot spicy… Read More »Does Spicy Food Affect Chickens?

Selling chicken eggs from a small homestead is more than likely not going to produce a profit. If you figure the costs of your inputs… Read More »Is Selling Chicken Eggs Profitable?

For 500 layers, the minimum space requirement is approximately 875 square feet. How much space do I need for 300 chickens? Try to plan for… Read More »How Much Space Do I Need For 500 Chickens?

So yes, chickens can stay inside their coop all day as long as they have everything they need for the entire day, including light. If… Read More »Can Chickens Stay In The Coop All Day?

By laying eggs, paying for their own upkeep, keeping other homestead costs down by taking care of scraps and bugs, and providing affordable high-quality meat,… Read More »Do Chickens Pay For Themselves?

It is suggested that 5.28 ml/bird/day of age is a good method of predicting the water consumption of broiler chickens. How much water does a… Read More »How Much Water Does A Broiler Chicken Drink Per Day?

Everything involved in poultry farming is very profitable, even poultry manure can make money for you. More people are choosing white meat over red meat,… Read More »Is Chicken Farming Worth It?