Learn what hearty foods to use for winter chicken feed that will help your backyard flock get through the biting cold of frigid weather. As they say, winter is coming. And you know what that means… it’s time to start preparing your flock for the cold blustery weather. We get asked frequently how to care …
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One of the most confusing and hotly debated issues in chicken keeping is what NOT to feed chickens. Here are 33 foods that are unhealthy or toxic for chickens There are many sides to this issue, some people feed their chickens absolutely everything and leave it up to the chickens to decide what’s best for …
There are lots of things that chickens can eat, including foods from the kitchen, from the garden, and from the earth. When we have friends and family over to our house they love to spend time with the chickens, watching their antics, and most of all, feeding them. We frequently get asked the question, “What …
Want to know what to feed chickens for FREE? There are many free chicken feed ideas to supplement your feed bill. You just need to get creative! Most people get backyard chickens so they can save money on eggs and meat. Then they quickly realize that it costs more money to feed chickens than you …
Feeding chickens can be expensive, especially when you buy organic or non-GMO feed. Learn what chickens eat naturally to help save on your feed bill. With a little planning and creativity, raising chickens doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Like us, you may have realized that the cost of chicken feed is …
We here at Backyard Chicken Project were given the chance to review Tasty Grubs and jumped at it! We’re so excited to tell you all about this wonderful product and how great it is for your flock. What are Tasty Grubs? Tasty Grubs are dried black soldier fly larvae. Tasty Grubs are not only a …