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Protecting Chickens from Predators: A Guide Raising chickens offers many benefits, such as fresh eggs and companionship, but it also requires protecting your flock from predators. Whether in rural areas or suburban neighborhoods, safeguarding your chickens is essential for maintaining a healthy, thriving flock. This guide covers how to protect chickens from common threats. Identifying Common Predators To protect your …

Raising chickens for eggs on a homestead is often seen as a cost-effective way to enjoy fresh eggs, but there are several hidden expenses involved. From initial investments in housing to ongoing feed and healthcare costs, the true cost goes beyond just the price of eggs. Upfront Expenses: Setting Up Your Homestead The first step in raising chickens is establishing …