In this egg-citing episode of The Zamzows Show, we're joined by the poultry enthusiast extraordinaire, Mike Stanton, to delve deep into the world of backyard chickens. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just considering your first flock, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips to make your chicken-keeping journey a success.
We discuss the myriad benefits of keeping chickens in your backyard, from fresh eggs to natural pest control, and explore the diverse breeds suitable for different climates and preferences. Mike shares essential precautions to ensure your feathered friends stay happy and healthy, covering everything from predator protection to dietary needs.
Roosters can be a contentious topic in the chicken-keeping community, so we tackle the question of whether they're a necessary addition to your flock or best left out of the equation altogether. From basic setup and care to the timeline from egg to laying, we walk you through the essential steps to get started with your own backyard flock.
Tune in to discover the best practices for raising backyard chickens and embark on a clucking good adventure with The Zamzows Show!
