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a chicken sitting on top of a wooden floor next to a pile of chickens and the words, 5 mistakes first time chicken owners make

If you want to raise chickens, you can't just dump them in your yard and throw them scraps every now and then. There are several things you need to know and some common mistakes you'll want to avoid.

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a white bird sitting on top of a blue and green background with the words not safe for

I am constantly tempted to feed our chickens table scraps. I hate throwing things in the trash, so it seems logical to me that I can divert some of our half-eaten meals to the ladies in the backyar…

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chickens in a cage with the words do it yourself swinging't treat holder for chickens on the farm

I live in an area where I can't just let my chickens roam free, so boredom can become a real issue. Along with a large enclosure, I try my best to come up with little things here and there to help keep the flock entertained. Today I thought I would share with you one of the best busy bird options that we have for our flock... A swinging treat holder. This super easy and inexpensive accessory can be put together, and hung in your run, in a matter of minutes! It's made from a hanging fruit or…

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chickens eating out of a bowl on the ground with text overlay that reads, what can chickens eat?

Feeding chickens scraps from the kitchen is a great way to give them healthy treats and make sure your leftovers don’t go to waste. Next time you clean out your refrigerator, scrape the dinner plates or bring home leftovers from dinner out, why not set some aside for your flock? They’ll love you for it! Lots of folks wonder about what to feed chickens for treats. Generally, is if it’s good for you, it’s good for them, remembering to leave out anything that’s fried, sugary, salty, alcoholic…

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Chickens around feeder eating

Are you spending too much money on chicken feed? I managed to cut my feed bill in half. How I saved $450 on my feed bill by changing the way I feed my chickens and how I shop for feed. Here's how to save money on chicken feed with 4 simple changes.

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some potatoes are sitting next to a pair of scissors

While chickens can’t eat raw potato peels, you can feed them cooked ones. But even if they are deemed safe, they aren’t the best treats. There are so many other kitchen scraps you can give your hens that are better for them. Read full post!

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