by McMurray Staff | Jul 28, 2010 | McMurray Hatchery
[This article is part 1 of a two part series.] We here at McMurray Hatchery care about the health and well being of all our birds, from our hatching flocks to the newly hatched chicks. To ensure that you receive the healthiest chicks possible, we do a number of things...
by McMurray Staff | Jul 23, 2010 | Interviews, Poultry Shows, Raising Chickens
Krista Little has been raising chickens for her state fair for about seven years, and has had several flocks over the years. She currently has a small flock of chickens consisting of Delaware, Cinnamon Queens, and several other varieties. Krista started raising...
by McMurray Staff | Jul 22, 2010 | Recipes
Making a quiche is a perfect way to use extra eggs when your chickens are in their peak laying season. Sometimes called egg pie, this is an easy way to use up or preserve eggs — try making several ahead and freezing them for Winter use. Spinach Yogurt Quiche is a...
by McMurray Staff | Jul 22, 2010 | Patricia Foreman
by Patricia Foreman [This is the second in a series of chicken care articles by guest author Patricia Foreman. If you missed her first article, you can view it here: The Chicken Have-More Plan] Keeping backyard chickens is part of the urban farming movement. Family...
by McMurray Staff | Jul 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Updated Version of This Article A new version of this article is available at: Feeding Your Chickens Table Scraps (NEW) Original Article Chickens enjoy eating table scraps, and most leftovers from your table are fine to feed your chickens as a supplement to their...