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After the winter season, cleaning your chicken coop might feel like a big task. Here is our handy spring cleaning checklist to make sure you give your chickens a fresh start. Read more

Curious about where your food comes from? Raising your own meat chickens is a great step toward self-sufficiency and sustainability. Discover the benefits of producing high-quality poultry right in your own backyard. Read more

Should you use a heat lamp or a brooder plate? It's a hot debate among poultry keepers! In this blog, we explain why heat lamps are our preferred method for keeping baby chicks warm. Read more

Ever wondered what causes chickens to lay eggs of different colors? We have the answers! Read this blog to learn about pigment, egg color, and hen genetics. Read more

Thinking about raising chickens for eggs? Learn everything you need to know in this Myers Poultry Q&A! Discover the best egg-laying breeds, when chickens start laying eggs, how often hens lay, and whether it's cheaper to produce your own farm fresh eggs at home. Read more