Poultry Archives - Mike's Feed Farm

Spring Cleaning Your Chicken Coop

Maura Aleardi Poultry March 8, 2020backyard chickens, chicken coop, farm animals, spring cleaning

With the warm weather coming fast, it’s time to clear out the cobwebs – literally! Here are the steps to take when cleaning out your backyard chicken coop. Definitely stop by the store for any equipment and advice you may need!

My Hens Laid Eggs, Now What?

Maura Aleardi Poultry August 1, 2019chicken eggs, cleaning, collecting, coup, eggs, hens, storing

COLLECTING Don’t Miss Your Chance It’s best to collect eggs often, about twice daily. You want to be sure to get them as quickly as possible, to prevent from any of the hens eating the eggs. If a hen develops

Choosing The Right Bird For Your Flock

Maura Aleardi Poultry July 19, 2019

So you want to start or expand a backyard flock? You’ve come to the right place! Keep reading for everything you need to know about choosing the right breeds, and don’t forget to stop in to Mike’s Feed Farm for all of your feed and maintenance needs!