Laying hens

This guide to raising laying hens will teach you about the best laying hen breeds, how to get different colored eggs, and how to keep your hens healthy.

Winterizing your chicken coop takes just a few simple, affordable steps but results in continued egg production year-round even in cold regions.

11 Reasons why your hens aren't laying. From age to illness, there are a lot of reasons your hens may not be laying...here are 11 of them.

Chickenpalooza! Recommended books, equipment and links to over 60 homestead chicken posts on the web covering everything from chicks to chicken diapers.

Find the Best Egg Laying Chickens for you. Heritage and Hybrids breeds discussed. Discover the top characteristics and egg laying ability!

Colored eggs are fun, but which chicken breeds lay colored eggs? These 8 breeds will lay you beautifully colored eggs and this article will also show you how to care for laying hens. Get your chicken coop filled with chicken breeds that will lay you lots of colored eggs!

Buying a flock of chickens is extremely exciting - but there are some things you'll want to know so you are well prepared when your laying hens arrive.

If you have chickens, you may be wondering how to keep your chickens laying in winter. But should you? And how do you? Read here to find out!

Healthy, happy hens lay more eggs. Has it been proven scientifically? Here are chicken treats to help keep your hens laying more eggs.

When asking "what do chickens eat", make sure to cover these 6 key areas of essential poultry nutrition for backyard and free ranging flocks.