Fastest-growing meat chickens are typically bred for high growth rates and efficient feed conversion. Raising chickens for meat has become an increasingly popular venture among farmers and homesteaders. The demand…
Do you know more than 197 million chickens are eaten daily around the world? The white meat of chook is considered a high-quality, complete protein. People also love to especially…
More than 500 “fancy breeds” are available worldwide. Fancy chickens have unique shapes, colors, and eye-catching textured feathers that are unavailable in traditional breeds. They are available in unusual color…
Feeding the correct food to chooks is necessary to help chickens maintain a strong and healthy body. Plus, high-quality feed provides enough energy to let their various body parts function…
Initially, chicken owners used only to feed homemade food to chickens. But the conception of chicken feed dramatically changes from 1850 to 1950. Chicken keepers start feeding their flock commercialized…
When chickens reach 3 weeks of age, you can tell whether the chicken is male or female. But if it is a slow-growing breed, it may take around 6-10 weeks….
Most chicken owners feed their birds commercial-based dry feed based on their age. But have you heard of fermented chicken feed? Does your neighbor or friend feed fermented feed to…
Do you know more than 85 million metric tons of eggs are produced globally per year? A chicken takes around 26 hours to lay an egg and prepare itself for…
Do you know a rare chicken breed may have a price of thousands of dollars? But why do people love to own them? It is because of their aesthetic value….
Do you know there are more than 1600 recognized chicken breeds globally? Out of them, 500 chicken breeds are known as fancy or hottest chicken breeds. The US has the…