Saunter through my family history and it’s no wonder I have earned the nickname, “The Chicken Lady.” As far back as I can remember the women on both sides of my family have earned their spare change and bolstered the family income selling eggs from their two-footed livestock.
Chicken Ranching 101
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Rule of thumb is 8-10 square feet per bird in an outside run.
The U.S. Postal Service is the only mail service that allows shipping of live chicks.
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