Category: Feeding

As a backyard chicken keeper for over a decade, I’m often asked about feeding garden produce to chickens. Today, I’ll share everything you need to know about feeding squash to your feathered friends. Whether you’ve got a bumper crop of zucchini or wondering about those leftover summer squashes, you’re in…

Can Chickens Eat Sprouts? A Complete Guide to Sprouting for Your Flock As someone who’s been raising chickens for over a decade, I’ve discovered that sprouts are an incredible addition to my flock’s diet. I’ll share everything you need to know about feeding sprouts to chickens and even show you…

Can Chickens Eat Spinach? A Complete Guide to This Nutritious Leafy Green As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding spinach to chickens. The short answer is yes, chickens can absolutely eat spinach! But there’s more to know about this nutrient-rich leafy green and how to safely incorporate…

Can Chickens Eat Soybeans? A Complete Guide to Feeding Soybeans to Your Flock As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding soybeans to chickens. I’ll tell you straight up – yes, chickens can absolutely eat soybeans! But there’s more to the story than a simple yes or no.…

As a chicken keeper always looking for nutritious treats for my flock, I’ve researched extensively whether chickens can eat seaweed. The short answer? Yes, chickens can definitely eat seaweed, and it’s actually an excellent supplement to their diet! Let me share what I’ve discovered about this nutrient-rich ocean vegetable and…

Can Chickens Eat Rice? A Complete Guide for Backyard Flock Owners As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked whether it’s safe to feed rice to chickens. The short answer is yes – chickens can absolutely eat rice! But there’s more to the story than a simple yes or no.…

Can Chickens Eat Raisins? A Complete Guide to Feeding Dried Fruits As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about treating chickens with different foods, and raisins frequently come up in conversation. I’ll tell you right away – yes, chickens can eat raisins! These sweet, dried treats are not only…

Can Chickens Eat Raspberries? A Comprehensive Guide to Feeding These Sweet Treats As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding different fruits to backyard flocks. Today, I’ll share everything you need to know about feeding raspberries to chickens. The short answer is yes – chickens can absolutely eat…

Can Chickens Eat Radishes? A Complete Guide to Feeding Root Crops As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about incorporating different vegetables into chickens’ diets. Today, I’ll share everything I’ve learned about feeding radishes to chickens, including both the roots and greens. I’ve discovered through experience that these crunchy…

Can Chickens Eat Popcorn? A Complete Guide to Feeding Corn Products As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding popcorn to chickens. I’ll tell you right now – yes, chickens can eat popcorn, but there are some important things you need to know first. Let me share my…