The rules have changed.
When I was a kid, hatching eggs for kids in schools was as simple as bringing in eggs and an incubator.
Bringing home a new, peeping box with fluffy chicks can be scary, but Elizabeth Mack has advice to help you.
Read MoreIf you are new to the chicken game, fear not. Here’s the ins and outs of caring for your new chicks from the basics to housing to illness.
Read MoreHere’s what you need to know about raising baby chicks before you bring them home.
Read MoreDo chickens need heat in winter? Only the babies, and only for a short time. But how long do chicks need a heat lamp?
Read MoreChick season will soon be in full swing. If you are new to having backyard chickens and just starting out caring for baby chicks, you should be aware of a potentially life-threatening, but easily treatable condition that is fairly common, affecting mainly shipped day-old chicks.
Read MoreLearn the kinds of treats for baby chicks you can add to your flocks diet to supplement their feed and give them a nice snack.
Read MoreRebekah Stewart of North Somerset, Britain, learned even if you know how to raise baby chicks, sometimes things happen.
Read MoreNPIP-certified hatcheries are essential to large-scale poultry farming and the backyard flock alike.
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