Posts tagged with hen

Poultry House Plans – Giving Your Poultry A Home

Monday, June 21st, 2010

There’s nothing like raising your own birds, you can enjoy fresh eggs and meat for a fraction of the price of buying them in the grocers.  Your chickens are going to need a place to live that is warm and dry year round.  A good set of chicken’s house plans is important to be in […]

Building Chicken Coops And Maintaining Chickens With Regard To Newbie’s

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Recently, I had a fantastic opportunity to visit some friends who pretty much “live off the land”.  When I say “live off the land” they grow their own food and raise chickens and other animals.  I spotted several nicely built houses that had fences around them.  I was curious on what it was, and then […]

3 Tips Regarding Building Chicken Houses For The Beginner

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Many potential chicken breeders are pondering building chicken houses rather than purchasing them because of the large ticket on these structures.  If you never made a chicken coop, it can seem just like a daunting task.  However, a good set of plans can erase any worries about whether you can do this yourself.  Before beginning […]

Essential Components Of Chicken Pen Plans – What To Think About When Building A DIY Coop

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

There are numerous points to consider before starting and it’s significant that you take time in the planning stage to fix on the sort of chicken pen which is appropriate, based on the quantity of hens you’ll be keeping and your garden.  As a rough rule, each hen should be allowed 3-5 square feet of […]

Easy To Build Chicken Enclosures For The Beginner

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

There are many reasons folk are opting for easy to build chicken pens.  One reason is the price of a premade chicken coop could be out of their budget.  One more reason is that they would rather spend some time raising chickens and not building chicken cages.  The better news is that if you follow […]

Chicken Attention And Necessities – Space And Money

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

In this article, I would like to share with you what you want to think about apropos space and cash, if you need to raise your own chicken.  How much space do you need?  How much budget do you prepare?  Space Approximately each adult full-size chicken requires at least 2 sq.  feet of floor space […]

Breeding Chickens Is Not Easy But It Is Worth The Effort

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Are you enthusiastic about breeding your personal chickens? Regardless of  whether it’s for consumption or for sale, here is really a guide as to how  towards the specialists are breeding chickens, and how you are able to as well.  Make sure to not mistreat any of the creatures, it’s against the law! Chickens are fairly […]