For a flock of, say, six chickens, that translates to a 6'-by-4' nesting coop plus a 6'-by-10' run. (See below for more scoop on chicken coops.) In reality, the amount of room is rarely the deal ...

Before setting up a backyard coop, check local ordinances for any restrictions on raising chickens. Coops need adequate space, ventilation and predator protection to ensure the health and safety of ...

Since chickens are running around half naked in the middle of molting, it is a good idea to find ways to make the coop warmer and keep them comfy on cold fall nights. However, be mindful to ...

In addition to the basic coop plans, The Eggs Factory offers valuable insights into optimizing chicken care practices. Users learn how to minimize maintenance time, with the average daily care ...

Raising your own chickens for their eggs may sound like a money saving idea, but in the long run store-bought eggs are less expensive. Raising chickens is a bigger investment than you think Skip ...

In April 2023, the Moorhead City Council passed an ordinance allowing residents to keep up to six chickens within city limits. Today, there are 18 active permits in Moorhead.