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Constructing Cheap Chicken Coops

Constructing Cheap Chicken Coops

Options for constructing chicken coops for less than one hundred dollars and what to look for in a high quality chicken coop building guide. Also includes considerations for your flock such as room per chicken.
Plans For Chicken Houses - What They Need to Include

Plans For Chicken Houses - What They Need to Include

When looking for plans for chicken houses, there are few factors that you will want to take into consideration before choosing your product. Without proper planning you can easily make expensive and time wasting mistakes.
A Quick Guide to Milking Goats

A Quick Guide to Milking Goats

If you are thinking about getting some milking goats, you are not alone. Each year, more and more people are choosing to have a few goats around for milk production for their families. Goats are very intelligent and friendly creatures who can be not only good milk producers but also fun and entertai
Chicken Coop Building Plans - Even a 12 Year Old Can Do It!

Chicken Coop Building Plans - Even a 12 Year Old Can Do It!

Chicken coop building plans so easy a 12 year old can and did build it as told by this Father/Son story.
Portable Chicken Coop Tips

Portable Chicken Coop Tips

Having a portable chicken coop can be a special thing for both you and your family. In the same way that dogs and cats are excellent pet choices, chickens make great pets and also provide you with high quality eggs to eat.
Isa Brown For Backyards Chooks

Isa Brown For Backyards Chooks

In planning to raise chickens the first thing to remember is to set your goal before doing this activity. The usual reason homeowner domesticate fowl is too have free eggs for the table. There is lots of chicken breed and each one of them is good to either laying eggs or a good meat source.
Build A Chicken Pen

Build A Chicken Pen

Building a proper pen for your chickens is important to their well being. Not only does it make for healthy chickens, it keeps unwanted varmints out.
Rabbit Farming - Why it May Be the Best Type of Farming Out There!

Rabbit Farming - Why it May Be the Best Type of Farming Out There!

Are you currently farming or wanting to get into farming? Here you will discover why rabbit farming may be your best option.
Raising Chickens Free Range

Raising Chickens Free Range

Before deciding on raising chickens free range, you must understand what it is all about and the merits and the demerits of raising them free range. You should then weigh the merits against the demerits. Raising chickens' free-range means letting the chickens roam freely and feed themselves.
Successful Chicken Keeping is Often the Result of a Homemade Hen House

Successful Chicken Keeping is Often the Result of a Homemade Hen House

The sense of achievement in building a homemade hen house is second to none and the satisfaction of eating fresh, healthy free range eggs laid by your own hens is something that everyone should experience. Chicken keeping has been made so simple recently with a worldwide renewed interest creating a
DIY Poultry Housing Can Provide Excellent Value For Money and Result in Quality Poultry Housing

DIY Poultry Housing Can Provide Excellent Value For Money and Result in Quality Poultry Housing

How to go about getting the best quality poultry housing for your chickens with the minimum of fuss is much easier than you think. It really is a simple solution, you build a coop yourself thereby ensuring safe, secure accommodation for your chickens in a guaranteed quality poultry house.
Different Types of Ducks - What You Need to Know Before You Start to Raising Ducks

Different Types of Ducks - What You Need to Know Before You Start to Raising Ducks

Ducks are mostly aquatic birds, mostly smaller than the swans and geese, and may be found in both fresh water and sea water. Some people use "duck" specifically for adult females and "drake" for adult males, others use "hen" and "drake", respectively. Somehow,
Electric Fencing and Farmyard Poultry

Electric Fencing and Farmyard Poultry

As a young boy I can remember vividly my father having Rhode Island Red chickens in our backyard. We were encouraged to take care of them because they were an integral part of family life. It goes without saying that the best part of each day was collecting the newly laid eggs, So Fresh and so Tasty
Backyard Chicken - Things You Need to Know About Backyard Coops

Backyard Chicken - Things You Need to Know About Backyard Coops

Everyone has gone mad! Did you know that people are now starting to raise chickens in their own backyards? What is this all about? Well I'll tell you!
DIY Chicken House - Learn the Important Steps You Must Not Skip

DIY Chicken House - Learn the Important Steps You Must Not Skip

If you're thinking about building a DIY chicken house, there are a few key steps that it's vital you don't skip or you won't get the results you're looking for.Many people overlook these and it can cause costly problems down the road, so taking the time to make sure you get
How to Build a Chicken Coop - 4 Tips to Help With the Build

How to Build a Chicken Coop - 4 Tips to Help With the Build

Does the thought of keeping poultry as pets appeal to you? Are you looking to find out exactly what you need to do to get setup? Are you looking for a poultry house, but want to get one as cheap as possible? Good! Reading this article will help you to understand how to build a chicken coop and save
Chicken Runs and Coops Are Practical No Matter How You Look At Them

Chicken Runs and Coops Are Practical No Matter How You Look At Them

Chicken runs and coops keep your flock happy, healthy and safe. However, you don't have to own chickens to enjoy these fun structures.
Necessary Poultry Equipment to Get the Job Done Efficiently

Necessary Poultry Equipment to Get the Job Done Efficiently

The right equipment helps poultry businesses increase productivity and get the most out of their business. Chickens are the most common type of poultry, followed by turkeys, ducks, geese, ostriches, guinea fowls, rheas, and emus.
Building a Chicken House - 4 Common Errors

Building a Chicken House - 4 Common Errors

If you're looking to build a chicken house to start raising some chickens, it's important for you to take time to gain the knowledge necessary to build a proper house. If you don't, you're going to find that down the road you are not completely satisfied with the chicken house yo
Tips for Building a Hen House

Tips for Building a Hen House

A hen house can be simple and small, or it can be spacious and big, just as long as you follow some simple principles. Having a hen house is important for the protection of your chickens from predators. It is also good for chicken health and well being.