Raising Layers: Small and backyard chicken flock basics

A basic introduction to getting started raising layer chicks. This is a recording of a webinar originally aired April 2021. Topics of Interest: 1:45 Local laws and ordinences 3:23 Chicken vocabulary 4:48 Egg production 5:39 Breed selection 9:40 Housing 14:19 Preparing for baby chicks 21:06 Setting up your space 22:57 Moving chicks into the space 25:21 Nutrition 28:25 Your investment 31:52 Purchasing equipment and birds