If you have passion in raring chicken, the you probably need to know the following to make an extra income:
Creating a small hen farm on your property
1. If you live in an urban or built-up area, first make sure you know your area's laws about keeping chickens in a city or town.
2. Once you know how many chickens you can have, consider if your property is suitable for keeping them.
3. Provide a decently sized yard for your chickens to scratch around in.
5. Have access to straw to make your chickens' nests.
6. Build or purchase a hen house.
Buying the hens
1. Buy chickens 45 days to 2 months old.
2. Select chickens that provide eggs people are likely to want.
Feeding the chickens
1. Consider what you will be able to afford to feed your chickens.
2. Make sure you know how and where to obtain feed before obtaining the chickens.
3. Provide a suitable water container.
Running profitable egg sales from your small hen farm
1. Find out the price of eggs locally.
2. Find out how eggs are distributed in your area.
3. Collect eggs daily.
4. Sell quickly.
Creating a small hen farm on your property
1. If you live in an urban or built-up area, first make sure you know your area's laws about keeping chickens in a city or town.
2. Once you know how many chickens you can have, consider if your property is suitable for keeping them.
3. Provide a decently sized yard for your chickens to scratch around in.
5. Have access to straw to make your chickens' nests.
6. Build or purchase a hen house.
Buying the hens
1. Buy chickens 45 days to 2 months old.
2. Select chickens that provide eggs people are likely to want.
Feeding the chickens
1. Consider what you will be able to afford to feed your chickens.
2. Make sure you know how and where to obtain feed before obtaining the chickens.
3. Provide a suitable water container.
Running profitable egg sales from your small hen farm
1. Find out the price of eggs locally.
2. Find out how eggs are distributed in your area.
3. Collect eggs daily.
4. Sell quickly.
