Luke Moretti 
As I have discussed in other blogs, Raising chickens requires more than just food, water, and a safe place to live. One crucial aspect often overlooked by new chicken owners is the importance of a lighting schedule for chickens. Chickens rely heavily on light to regulate their laying cycles, behavior, and even overall health. In … Read more
Did you know that artificial light in egg production plays a crucial role in maximizing egg-laying potential? For both small backyard farmers and large commercial operations, understanding how lighting affects the laying cycle can be the difference between a successful egg harvest and a disappointing one. Today I will explain how artificial lighting is used … Read more
In this guide, I’ll break down the best types of chicken coop lighting for the colder months, so you can find the perfect solution to keep your coop well-lit and cozy. As the winter months approach, ensuring your chickens are safe, warm, and productive becomes a top priority. One of the best ways to maintain … Read more
Raising chickens comes with a variety of considerations, and one important factor that’s often overlooked is chicken coop lighting. While it may seem like a small detail, the right lighting can have a significant impact on your chickens’ well-being, egg production, and overall quality of life. The Importance of Chicken Coop Lighting Chickens are very … Read more
Chicken molting is a natural process that can be both fascinating and a bit concerning for chicken owners, especially if you’re not sure what to expect. Whether you’re new to keeping chickens or have been raising them for years, understanding chicken molting is essential for maintaining healthy and happy chickens. Today I would like to … Read more
With a few simple steps, you can keep your chickens cool and comfortable during even the hottest days. In this blog, I’ll dive into some practical tips that will ensure your chickens stay happy and healthy all summer long. Why Keeping Your Chickens Cool Is So Important When summer hits, your chickens might find themselves … Read more
If you have chickens, sooner or later, you’ll likely encounter a broody hen. Broody hens are hens that have decided it’s time to sit on their eggs and hatch chicks, whether or not the eggs are fertilized. In this blog, I’ll explain how to care for broody hens and their eggs, ensuring both the hen … Read more
New chickens often upset the social dynamics of your existing chickens, which can lead to pecking order disputes, injuries, or even stress for the birds. But don’t worry! By following a few practical steps, you can introduce new chickens to your flock safely and smoothly. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need … Read more
Providing a balanced diet for your chickens is essential for their health, egg production, and overall happiness. When chickens get the nutrients they need, they’re more likely to thrive, giving you healthier eggs, better meat, and chickens that live longer, more fulfilling lives. Why a Balanced Diet for Your Chickens Matters Much like humans, chickens … Read more
Understanding chicken diseases, how to spot them, and the best ways to treat them will ensure that your flock stays healthy and happy. In this guide, we’ll cover the most common chicken diseases, how to identify them, and steps you can take to treat and prevent them from spreading. Why It’s Important to Recognize Chicken … Read more