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How to Care For Your Chickens Through the Winter

by McMurray Staff | Nov 29, 2011 | Raising Chickens

For tips and information about how to best care for your chickens through the winter, please see these articles on our blog: Keeping the Chicken Water from Freezing Preparing Your Laying Flock for Winter (Part 1) and Part 2 – this two part article covers...

Everybodys Poultry Magazine

by McMurray Staff | Nov 18, 2011 | Miscellaneous

I’m looking for old copies of this magazine. If you have some to share or that I could get copies of, please let me know.   Thanks.

Is Cedar a Suitable Chicken Coop Building Material

by McMurray Staff | Nov 17, 2011 | Uncategorized

There has been a lot of discussion lately about cedar and chickens. We have searched to find chicken and cedar studies by universities or other authorities but have been unable to find any. For years our literature has recommended not using cedar chips as bedding, as...

Winners for the Homesteading Chores, Ideas, and Contraptions Photo Contest

by McMurray Staff | Nov 14, 2011 | Contests

First Place Rhonda Silva won first place with this photo of her duck ramp. As first place winner, Rhonda won a $100 gift certificate. Here is Rhonda’s description of the ramp: Our Rouens needed a larger pool as they grew, and the new one had 18″ high...

Which Chicken Breeds Do You Recommend for Cold Climates?

by McMurray Staff | Nov 14, 2011 | Chicken Breeds

Many of our breeds are well-suited for cold climates.  Some of the most popular cold hardy breeds are listed below. Breeds that Lay Brown Eggs Rocks – Barred Rocks, Buff Rocks, White Rocks,  Partridge Rocks, and Silver Penciled Rocks Wyandottes – Columbian...
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