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Chickens That Lay Colored Eggs

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Chickens That Lay Colored Eggs

View a full list of chicken breeds that lay colored eggs including blue eggs!

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12 Best Egg Laying Chickens

This infographic shows the 12 best egg-laying chicken breeds! Get the most eggs by choosing the best chicken breed.

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24 Best Cold Hardy Chicken Breeds

24 best cold hardy chicken breeds. Cold weather chicken breeds include Ameraucana, Rhode Island Red, Wyandotte, Brahma & more.

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Chicken Feed Cost Calculator

Calculate the cost of feeding your chickens based on the size and age of your flock. See how many bags of feed you’ll need per week or month.

How to Make Chicken Feed

How to make chicken feed for layer chickens. 6 ingredients, lbs. & rations so you can make your own chicken feed at home!

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How to Ferment Chicken Feed

Learn exactly how to ferment chicken feed, along with all the ingredients needed and the process.

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56 Chicken Treats Do's & Don'ts

Use our handy infographic to make sure you're feeding your chickens healthy treats!

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24 Healthy Chicken Treats

24 healthy chicken treats for your ladies to snack on. Our infographic shows how to choose the best fruits, vegetables & herbs.

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What to Feed a Mixed Age Flock of Chickens

Feeding a mixed flock? This graphic shows Chickens (chick, grower, layer, rooster), Ducks & more.

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7 Chicken Coop Bedding Options

Find the best chicken coop bedding with this infographic. 7 bedding types, their pros & cons, rating and more.

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How to Choose Chicken Coop Flooring

There are many different options to choose from when putting down a floor for your coop. This infographic goes through the pros & cons of them!

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How to Predator Proof Your Chicken Coop

Learn how to predator proof your chicken coop with this infographic. 13 predator types & how they attack. 8 ways to keep your hens safe.

Ultimate Guides

How to Breed Chickens | Ultimate Guide

Whether you're breeding chickens for eggs, competition or fun, this guide will help make it easy with tips on nutrition, hatching and more!