From Slaughter House to Forever Home: Clover's Story
This story will tug at your heart. Clover was destined for the slaughterhouse... Until God said...
Author: Stacie Edwards
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How To Identify A Rooster or Hen
For anyone new to the world of poultry, distinguishing between a rooster and a hen can be a bit perplexing at first glance. These feathered friends are an essential part of backyard flocks and provide us with eggs, meat, and plenty of entertainment. However, knowing the difference between male and female chickens is vital for managing your flock effectively. Keep reading to learn reliable methods to help you distinguish a rooster from a hen.
The Rooster Dilemma: Pros and Cons of Keeping a Rooster
One of the biggest decisions when raising chickens is whether or not to keep a rooster. Roosters can be both beneficial and challenging additions to your flock. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of keeping a rooster to help you make an informed decision.
Breed Quick Facts - Americana Breed
The Americana (not to be confused with the Araucana or Ameraucana) is a beautiful and friendly bird that will add pops of color to your flock and egg basket.
Breed Quick Facts - Plymouth Barred Rock
The Plymouth Barred Rock is an eye catching bird that continues to lay through harsh winters.
Breed Quick Facts - Rhode Island Red Chicken
Need a productive and sustainable chicken? Look no further than the Rhode Island Red!
Breed Quick Facts - Starlight Green Egger Chicken
If you need a high production forager, the Starlight Green Egger is your bird!
Breed Quick Facts - Prairie Bluebell Egger Chicken
The Prairie Bluebell Egger is the perfect addition to your flock and their beautiful blue eggs are stunning in your egg basket.
Breed Quick Facts - Sapphire Gem Chicken
If you are looking for a breed that is productive, easy to care for and child friendly, look no further than the stunning Sapphire Gem.
FAQs for Buying Meat in Bulk
In today's economy, it is becoming more efficient to purchase your meat in bulk. Grocery store prices are only going to increase more and it won't be self sustaining for very long. Here are some FAQs about buying meat in bulk.
