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From Mash to Pellets: Navigating the Chicken Feed Maze for Healthier Hens
Today we’re diving into the fascinating world of chicken feed. Now, you might be wondering,...
On-Farm Presentation about Getting Started with Backyard Chickens
The following post is a summarised recording of an on-farm presentation that we did in...
Chickens in the City? Melbourne Says Yes (With Some Rules)
New to chickens and thinking about adding some feathered friends to your backyard? Fantastic! Fresh...
Why sustainability is synonymous with backyard chooks
Reassuringly, as backyard hen owners, you’re already part of the movement of change-makers that comprise...
Preventing heat stress in backyard chickens
It’s a fact that chickens don’t sweat (unlike us humans), so once temperatures rise above...
The Importance of Using a Balanced Chicken Feed
Owning a backyard flock is certainly a wonderful experience, filled with fresh eggs, entertainment and...
Creating a Dust Bath for Your Chickens: Benefits, Ingredients and Tips
If you are a chicken owner, you will likely have seen your hens digging a...
Laying Hens for Sale That You Might Not Want to Buy
“What laying hens should I buy?”  This is often one of the first questions asked...
Are Foraging and Kitchen Scraps Enough for My Hens?
Are kitchen scraps and backyard foraging enough to keep hens healthy and laying well over...

The Ultimate Guide to Raising Happy Chickens

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chicken keeper, our e-book has something for you. Discover chicken breeds, feed, and coop setup for your flock, plus tips for keeping them healthy.