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some chickens are standing in the grass near trees and bushes with a sign that says plants to grow for chicken food

Raising your own chickens can be a great source of regular eggs, and maybe even chicken meat. However, before you can eat anything the chickens give you, it's

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herbs to grow near your chicken coop in the spring and summer months, including rosemary, lavender, basil, sage, mint

If you’re growing a garden, consider adding herbs for chickens. Their benefits are two-fold, because they’re good for your birds and you! Herbs are notoriously easy to grow and maintain. They’re not picky and can be grown in almost any soil and will adapt to almost any situation (except being waterlogged). You can even

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an image of sprouting grains for chickens in the garden with text overlay

Caring for chickens brings much freedom and flexibility. While prioritizing their safety, health and nutrition, winter season may pose a challenge due to its limited foraging. Here’s where sprouting grains for your flock comes in. Despite seeming complex, it’s quite manageable for smaller flocks and your chickens will love it.

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a metal bowl filled with lots of green tea

No matter if you already have — or dream of one day owning — a few backyard, egg-laying hens… …you can learn how to maintain a healthy flock with the use of herbs! Chickens eat green plants — and lots of them. They also eat all manner of insects — and lots of them.... Continue Reading

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two chickens pecking at each other in the grass with text overlay reading 40 crops to grow to feed your chickens

Learn how to create a thriving chicken garden with our guide to growing chicken-friendly crops. Discover plants, herbs, and vegetables that keep your flock happy and your garden flourishing.

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