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Deciding whether raising backyard chickens is right for you

December 24, 2020 by Shannon Stansberry

Deciding whether to raise backyard chickens is not a simple task. There are a variety of factors that you would have to consider before you would be able to determine whether keeping a flock with you is the right choice. Here are some questions that you should answer if you want to come up with … Read more

Raising Chickens for the First Time – Common Mistakes & How to do Better

November 15, 2019March 20, 2019 by Gold Cochin

We all make mistakes on a daily basis, which is not good, but still very real. Mistakes are there to be made, but the consequences can be very bad. It usually depends on how a big mistake it was indeed. We usually learn from the mistakes we made and move on, but when it comes … Read more

10 Best Chicken Keeping Advice

May 12, 2022June 16, 2016 by Shannon Stansberry

For some individuals raising backyard chickens can be quite the challenge. Fortunately, our team did some research, so worry no more because we are going to make raising backyard chickens a piece of cake for you, by telling you these 10 easy hacks.

Shannon Stansberry

Shannon Stansberry has been engaged in the business of raising chickens for more than 12 years. In 2016, she accomplished the Agriculture & Natural Resources program at Mt. San Antonio College. At present, she tends to more than 80 chickens on her 4-hectare farm. Shannon regularly shares her insights and experience on how to raise healthy and contented chickens on the platform Typesofchickens.com

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Raising Backyard Chickens!

January 14, 2021February 11, 2016 by Shannon Stansberry

During my research about raising backyard chickens, I have encountered a lot of pros and cons.

Some think that it is expensive to groom the chickens just for the eggs because eggs can be pretty cheap in the stores, and others think that raising backyard chickens is a very good thing because the eggs are not laid by genetically modified chickens and it pays out in the end. I agree with the latter and only because of the healthy benefits of raising chickens in your own backyard but in time I have found out many more benefits.

Shannon Stansberry