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The Egg-Laying Machine: All About the Female Chicken

A female chicken that lays eggs is called a hen. Hens are incredible egg-laying machines, capable of producing over 300 eggs per year. Their specialized reproductive system allows them to churn out egg after egg in orderly clutches. Let’s take a closer look at what makes these egg-laying feathered friends such prolific producers. Anatomy of … Read more

Building an A-Frame Chicken Tractor for Your Backyard Flock

Raising chickens in your backyard can be an extremely rewarding experience. Fresh eggs every morning charming and quirky personalities to observe natural pest control, and free fertilizer are just a few of the benefits backyard chickens provide. But to keep chickens safe and healthy while still letting them enjoy fresh air and pasture, they need … Read more