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Raising Chickens Is Clucking Fun!
Chickens are the most widely domesticated fowl in the world. There is no official number of how many households privately keep chickens, but in 2019, the US Department Of Agriculture (USDA) predicted that 13 million people were raising these birds in their backyards. The USDA knows that there are 233,000 poultry farms being regulated by them, earning 48 billion dollars a year. The National Chicken Council states each American consumes, on average, 94 pounds of chicken products every year. Because of COVID and the recent string of food insecurities we face regularly, more people are taking up this hobby than ever before. Here are some helpful tips to get you started.
By M.L. Lewis3 years ago in Earth









