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Chick Chat: A Fun Guide to Brooding and Raising Happy Chicks

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Backyard Poultry

Hey there, all you new chicken owners! Get ready to embark on a clucking fantastic adventure as we delve into the marvelous realm of raising cute, fluffy, and oh-so-chirpy creatures.

March 20, 2023
3 min read

So You Think You Want Your Own Chickens? Consider These Fun and Essential Tips!

In 2023, with the price of eggs soaring to $5+ per dozen, the idea of raising your own chickens is undeniably appealing. But before you dive into the world of poultry, there are some important factors you should carefully consider. This article aims to provide you with essential tips and guidance to help you make an informed decision about raising chickens. From hatching to happy, we've got you covered!

January 23, 2023
4 min read

Is Your Flock Winter-Ready? Tips to Keep Your Chickens Cozy and Happy!

Get your flock ready for winter! Learn how to keep your chickens warm and comfortable during freezing temperatures. From bedding tips to frostbite prevention, discover essential care techniques to ensure a cozy coop for your feathered friends.

September 16, 2022
2 min read

Cock-A-Doodle Do's and Don'ts of Chicken Keeping

Are you ready to embark on the wild and wonderful adventure of chicken keeping? Well, hold onto your feathers because Cluck It All Farms is here to guide you through the ups and downs of this clucking amazing hobby! We've rounded up the essential Cock-A-Doodle Do's and Don'ts to help you navigate the chicken-keeping world like a pro.

September 09, 2022
4 min read

Broody Hen Chronicles: Drama, Clucks, and Unexpected Surprises!

Welcome to the enchanting world of broody hens! Have you ever wondered what happens when your beloved hen decides it's time to become a mama? Brace yourself for a delightful rollercoaster ride filled with broody antics, clucks of excitement, and unexpected surprises!

May 25, 2022
3 min read

Cluck It All Farms: A Cluckin' Adventure in Biosecurity!

Join us at Cluck It All Farms as we embark on a fun-filled biosecurity journey to protect our beloved chickens from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). Discover practical tips, hilarious anecdotes, and symptoms to watch out for. Let's keep our flock safe and have a clucking good time doing it!

April 18, 2022
3 min read

The Story Behind The HEN PICKED Box Logo: A Feathered Tale of Love and Quirky Adventures

Have you ever had a feathery friend who burrowed its way deep into your heart? That one special hen or rooster who never failed to bring a smile to your face and brighten your day? Well, I had the privilege of meeting such a remarkable chicken named Chet. Let me tell you the delightful and slightly unpredictable story behind The HEN PICKED Box logo.

February 14, 2022
3 min read

Hatching Shipped Eggs: Crack The Code To Clucky Joy!

If you haven't tried to hatch shipped eggs, here is some good information to keep in mind.

January 26, 2022
3 min read

Grit: The Secret Chicken Superpower for Happy and Healthy Birds!

Discover the importance of grit for your chickens! Find out why chickens need more than just oyster shells and how grit improves digestion. Learn the benefits of feeding grit, reduce feed costs, and keep your feathered friends chirpy. Get handy tips on feeding and self-feeders.

November 01, 2021
2 min read

The Shetland Hen Saga: Feathered Royalty from the Shetland Isles

Shetland Hens originate from the Shetland Isles off of Scotland. Their genetics are said to originate from a blue laying South American breed of chicken that came to mix with the local chickens after a Spanish ship ran aground.

October 15, 2021
6 min read

Cluckin' In the Cold: The Resilient & Ravishing Icelandic Chickens

Hey there, fellow chicken enthusiasts! Have you heard of Islenska hænan, Haughænsni, landnámshænan, or in simple words, the Icelandics?They are a threatened breed, according to The Livestock Conservancy.

October 14, 2021
2 min read

The Swedish Black Hen: A Treasured Heritage from Sweden

In the heart of Sweden's poultry heritage lies a remarkable feathered jewel – the Swedish Black Hen, the Bohuslän-Dals Black Hen, or Svarthona. This enigmatic breed, is not just another chicken in the coop; it's a living testament to the enduring legacy of traditional poultry breeds. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Swedish Gene Bank, this breed, with its deep historical roots and distinctive characteristics, has been meticulously preserved for future generations to cherish and learn from.

October 13, 2021
5 min read