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    Raising Backyard Chickens: What I Wished I Would Have Known
    Annie
    • Mar 3
    • 3 min

    Raising Backyard Chickens: What I Wished I Would Have Known

    I am so excited to write this blog! We have been raising backyard chickens on and off for the last 15 years. So, naturally, we’ve learned some of the do’s and don’ts of raising backyard chickens. While the list could be quite long, I’m going to give you the top 3 things I wished I would have known when first starting out on our backyard chicken adventure! 1. Your coop and run setup matters! When we first started with chickens, we had this tiny, old run down shed. The run was
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    How to Sell Your Backyard Chicken Eggs
    Annie
    • Aug 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    How to Sell Your Backyard Chicken Eggs

    Most backyard chicken keepers keep just enough chickens to supply eggs for their families. However, there are a good number of us who fell victim to chicken math and have a much larger flock than we first planned. With 40 chickens, I have more than enough eggs to feed our family and then some! So, what do we do with our extra eggs? We sometimes gift them and sometimes sell them. It’s an easy way to make a couple extra bucks and is a fun little business activity on the side. “
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    Popular Egg Layer Breeds
    Annie
    • Jan 27, 2021
    • 4 min

    Popular Egg Layer Breeds

    I hope your new year is off to a great start! This is the time of year where most people start dreaming about adding to their flock. Of course, there are those of us who dream all year long about adding more chickens! (A.k.a. me). Right now, it’s the middle of winter here so there’s a little more down time to plan and prepare for those new little chicks. I’m sitting here scrolling through Hoover’s Hatchery catalog and I think I’m in trouble! How does one pick with all these a
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