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Sexing Baby Chicks Down Color The general and simplest rule in sexing chicks by down color is to remember males have lighter heads, sometimes with a white or yellow spot. Females have a darker down color, often with a black or brown spot or stripes on their heads, or with darker stripes on...

Our Open Air Chicken Tractor Our chicken tractor is 8' x 6'. It is 4' tall in the back, and 3 1/2' tall in the front. It has a door on the side and one on the front. It also has a small door in the back to get the eggs from the nest box. There are 2 roosts and 1 nest box inside. The tin for the...

Our First Coop When my wife and I decided to start raising a few laying hen, we knew we would need a coop. Neither one of us have ever had chickens, so this was a real new experience for both of us. I looked at alot of coops on BYC, and put some different things I liked all together to make our...