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Podcast: Everyday Homesteading
Episode: Things that Surprised Us about Keeping Chickens
Description: Thinking about keeping backyard egg-laying chickens, but not sure where to begin? In today’s episode, we walk through the essential checklist every new chicken keeper should know.We cover:• What to think about before bringing chickens home• Coop setup and space requirements• Feeding, water, and daily care routines• How to successfully raise chicks in their first few weeks• Biosecurity basics and avoiding common pitfalls• Planning for seasonal egg productionWhether this is your first flock or you’re brushing up on best practices, this episode gives you a clear, pra...