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All About Australorp Chickens and Where To Buy Them

ByLeah Betts Reading Time: 7 minutes

If you’re looking to learn about the Australorp chicken breed AND want to know the best hatcheries to buy them from, then congratulations! You’ve found the best one-stop shopping guide for Australorp chickens!  Australorp Chickens (especially the black variant) are gaining popularity because they’re excellent layers of brown eggs AND a great option for meat…

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Fast Facts About Rhode Island Red Chickens and the 10 Best Hatcheries to Buy Them From

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 10 minutes

If you want to know all about Rhode Island Red Chickens AND the best hatcheries to buy them from, you’ve come to the right place! Fast Facts About Rhode Island Red Chickens Fast Facts About Rhode Island Red Appearance Rhode Island Red hens come in a range of red colors (surprise!). The color will sometimes…

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Chicken Nesting Boxes: Owner’s Guide

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 9 minutes

Chicken nesting boxes are central to owning hens. It’s where the magic of laying eggs happens! Choosing the RIGHT nesting boxes is pretty important – I’m frequently contacted by owners who think their hens aren’t laying eggs. But often, the issue is these hens just aren’t fans of their nesting areas – so they’re laying…

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How To Keep Your Chickens Laying Through The Winter

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 9 minutes

Today we’re going to talk about how to keep your chickens laying through winter. And since mine have started to drop off in production, this is a topic near and dear to my heart. There are many reasons why a hen can drop off production in the winter, and we’re going to look at reasons…