With the rising cost of eggs, more people are considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs. However, ...

A brooder is a small area where your chicks will live until they are old enough to be put in your coop. A large box or a clear plastic storage tub works well. You will also need a heat lamp ...

Once they hatch, the chicks will move to a brooding pen until they’re ready to go home as part of a 4H Youth Development Program in Clatsop County. It’s all about educating kids about raising ...