Raising Backyard Chickens

Chick Primer: Brooder to Coop

It is officially spring. While it’s not the actual vernal equinox (that’s still a couple of weeks away); I know…
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It’s been a relatively calm fall here in northern Idaho, with many mild days and nights above the freezing mark….
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Are You Ready for a Backyard Flock? A Primer for Backyard Chickens It’s undeniable that baby chicks are adorable…and hard…
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Kootenai County Farmer’s Market Opens Saturday! The kick-off to gardening season begins this Saturday, May 11 with the opening of…
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When you think about it, it’s a pretty amazing that a hen in her laying prime produces an egg every…
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I had an interesting and enlightening (albeit short) interaction with a potential customer at Farmer’s Market last Wednesday about the…
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