1. You Might Be A Chicken Ju...
When we decided to get a few chickens for our acreage, we never dreamed that we would be overrun with poultry within 6 short months.
2. Why Do You Want To Get Ch...
The answer to this question will help you decide which type of chickens would suit your needs and which breed would be best for you.
3. Which Chicken Breed Is Be...
The physical traits used to distinguish chicken breeds are size, plumage color, comb type, skin color, number of toes, amount of feathering, earlobe color, egg color, and place of origin.
4. Hatching Chickens The Old...
I think I inherited my love of chickens from my grandmother. She raised hens and hatched baby chicks by the hundreds...
5. Good Old Fried Chicken
My Mom used to make fried chicken like this and it is so good. It's real comfort food with mashed potatoes and gravy and corn on the cob. Add some fresh baked biscuits and you'll think you died and went to heaven.
Vaulted Skulls In Silkies
A vaulted skull is a hole or unclosed portion of bone in the top portion of the Silkie's skull. This genetic trait was introduced into silkies via crosses with the Polish breed of chickens. The Polish were bred into Silkies to improve crest size. Often chickens are bred to another breed to get new colors, traits and types.
Chicken Palooza in Elkins, WV On Oct.1s...
The Chicken Palooza is this weekend in Elkins, WV. It will be held at the Tractor Supply Company at 800 BEVERLY PK - Elkins, WV. 26241 and start at 8:00am.
Video – From Egg To Chick
Cool YouTube video that shows how chicks develop in the egg, all the way from day one.
Why Did Eggs Pip, But No Chicks Hatched?
Often eggs in your incubator will be pipped or cracked, but the chicks just don't hatch. There are many factors that contribute to this.
WV Fall Chickenstock – Sept. 24th ...
The fall WV Chickenstock is almost upon us. This is one of the last swaps of the year, so if you need some hens, a turkey, some Guineas or Peacocks, try to stop on by.
Diatomaceous Earth – Does It Work ...
Every time I clean the chicken coop, I sprinkle Diatomaceous Earth on the floor before putting new bedding down.
What Can You Do With Egg Shells?
Everyone has egg shells left over from cooking and hatching, and most egg shells end up in the trash or down the garbage disposal.
Grandma’s Potato Salad With Eggs. ...
This is my Mom's recipe for Potato Salad and it's much loved by everyone who ever tasted it. The recipe has been handed out many times. I'm putting it here so everyone can try it. Enjoy!We Recommend
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