Archive for the ‘Chicks’ Category

When Will My Chickens Lay Eggs?

If raising a backyard flock was a treasure hunt, the ultimate prize would be a hen’s first egg. To ...

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2019 Chick Schedule

Baby Chicks Arrive at Standley Feed and Seed Madisonville store throughout March and April 2019. Check out the 2019 chick schedule below. Chick ...

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Tips for Raising Chickens in Winter

Raising chickens in winter can be a lot of fun. Some hens love wandering around the yard and their first ...

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Got Ticks? Chickens Might be the Best Way to Get Rid of Ticks

Got Ticks? Chickens Might be the Best Way to Get Rid of Ticks! Ticks are dangerous little arachnids. They can ...

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How to Switch to a Chicken Layer Feed

How to Switch to a Chicken Layer Feed: Switch laying hens to a complete chicken layer feed when they start ...

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Summer Flock Care: How to Keep Chickens Cool

Summer Flock Care: How to Keep Chickens Cool! Summer is a time for fun, adventure and excitement – for both backyard ...

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How to Switch to a Chicken Layer Feed

Switch laying hens to a complete chicken layer feed when chickens start laying eggs around 18 weeks of age. Choose a ...

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Three Tips to Help Molting Chickens

Three Tips to Help Molting Chickens: Backyard chickens often begin molting in the fall. Molting lasts 8 to 12 weeks and can ...

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