Getting started raising poultry is both exciting and rewarding in many ways. If you’re a hobby farmer or a beginner, an important key to health and growth is making sure they’re being raised in the ...

Is the price of eggs making you want to jump on the chicken bandwagon? Be sure you check your local ordinances regarding chickens before you make your decision. We both enjoy fresh eggs from our ...

Setting up a brooder for baby chicks step by step.

The chickens have come home to roost! I'm talking about newly hatched chicks that are now arriving at our local farm supply store. Their arrival signals spring and was an exciting time on my family's ...

To help you get started, Komar-Steiner is sharing these basics for preparing for and caring for chickens: ...

Cleaning the chick brooder and giving the little chicks some treats.

Nebraska Extension will host a free “Chick Care Basics” webinar to help poultry owners prepare for those critical first weeks.