Once your hens have laid eggs, you’ll need to make up your mind whether you’re going to hatch them naturally or with an artificial incubator. Use an artificial incubator if you’re looking to sell the broods, or you have too many eggs to hatch. On the other hand, allowing Mother Nature to do her job, … Read more
If you earn your livelihood by running a poultry farm, then one of the tools you’ll find indispensable is a chicken plucker. If you’re raising broilers for personal consumption, then butchering and dressing a few birds once in a while is not much of a bother. However, pulling out the feathers of multiple chickens regularly … Read more
Preparing a live chicken for consumption can be intimidating for many people, but the process is really very simple. How to Slaughter a Chicken The first step in preparing your live chicken for consumption is also the hardest: you have to kill the chicken. This is difficult but rewarding. Fortunately, it’s fairly easy to ensure … Read more
