Chicken Experience: Raising Chickens at Home

Angie has been raising large flocks of chickens along with ducks, turkeys and geese for eggs and meat on Sweet River Farm for the last fifteen years. Her chickens are 100% free range, and she has also been successfully raising meat birds on pasture this way. Angie & Jon love sharing their successes and failures about their chicken keeping with hopes of helping others.

Learn all the basics on keeping chickens and raising a healthy flock.

We will discuss:

What you need to successfully raise chicks

Hatching your own chicks on the homestead

Feed and nutrition for all life stages

Breeds of chickens and which are best for your homestead

Choosing a chicken coop

Free ranging your chickens and predators

Raising chickens for eggs and meat

Bring all your questions!

This event is FREE but we do ask you to sign up so we can be prepared. Please call the Hooksett store @ 603-627-6855 or fill out this form to sign up today!