
Why Do Some Chickens Lay Blue, Green, or Olive Eggs?
One of the most fun parts of raising backyard chickens is seeing what shows up in the nesting box.

One of the most fun parts of raising backyard chickens is seeing what shows up in the nesting box.

It is a question a lot of backyard chicken keepers and grocery shoppers ask: Are brown eggs actually healthier than white eggs? The short answer is no. Brown eggs are not automatically more nutritious than white eggs, even though many people assume they are.

Raising backyard chickens means you’ll often end up with a lot of eggs. That means you’ll also ends up with a lot of eggshells. Instead of tossing them in the trash, you can get creative and resourceful. There are plenty of ways to reuse eggshells around the house, the garden, and even for fun projects…. Read more »

Starting the journey of backyard chicken ownership is such an exciting time in your life, filled with both anticipation and preparation. To ensure a smooth transition and a happy, healthy flock, it’s important to ensure you have all the necessary supplies before your feathered friends arrive. This can be a stressful process with so many… Read more »