Common Feeder & Feeding Problem. “My chickens tend to scatter a lot of food around their feeders.” This behavior often occurs when they’re fed a …
Introducing new chickens to existing flock
Introducing new chickens to an existing flock requires careful planning and management to minimize stress and potential conflicts. Here are a few tips we’d like …
Egg season – Why aren’t they laying?
Heritage chickens have laying season. Heritage chickens have a laying season that corresponds with the natural rhythms of daylight and temperature changes. However, the exact …
Commercial breed Vs Heritage Breed
Commercial breed chickens and heritage breed chickens exhibit significant differences across various aspects, reflecting their distinct breeding histories, characteristics, and purposes. Commercial breed chickens are …
What is “Genetic Throwback”?
Definition : In poultry breeding, a genetic throwback refers to the appearance of traits from previous generations that had seemingly been bred out of the …