Chicks

21 videos with this tag.

Introduction to Raising Ducks
Raising Ducklings: Brooding and Feeding
Watching ducklings transform from fuzzy chicks to graceful swimmers brings a smile to anyone's face. There's a special joy in…
Kenny Coogan
Kenny Coogan Co-Host of the Mother Earth News & Friends Podcast • Critter Companions
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Welcome to the Brooding Chicks Master Course!
Backyard Poultry has been educating small flock owners at every experience level about all things poultry for more than 15…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
DIY Chicken Brooders & Other Brooder Basics
For chicks that aren’t raised by hens, their first weeks of life are spent in a brooder. What is a…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Brooder Heat Requirements
Heat Source Options There are several options for heat sources in your brooder. We’ll look at how each one works…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Brooder Bedding & Cleaning
Brooder Bedding Options There are many bedding options for your brooder. Let’s talk about the most popular choices and the…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Feeding and Watering Chicks
Watering Chicks Chicks should always have access to clean drinking water from the moment they arrive in your care. We’ll…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Chick Growth and Development
Growing Up and Feathering Out You’ll be able to notice changes in your chicks nearly on a daily basis if…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Chick Behavior
Common Chick Behavior Chicks exhibit instinctual behaviors from a very young age that will follow them into adulthood. Knowing what…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Chick Health
Health Indicators There are several health indicators that will help guide you in evaluating your chicks on a day to…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Brooding Chicks Master Course
Graduating from the Brooder to the Coop
They grow up so fast! Before you know it, those tiny sweet balls of fluff are ready to move out…
Lacy Armentor
Lacy Armentor Uphill Farm
Poultry Q&A Webinar
From Feed to Breeds and Eggs to Chicken Legs: Poultry Q&A
Welcome! The Poultry 101 Q&A webinar was recorded live on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Approx. 1 h 30 m. [video…
Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
Learning the Egg Story
Learning the Egg Story
Hear how teachers can help students learn through incubation! Pascale Pearce walks you through some of the lesson plan from…
Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
Livestock Course
Caring for Chicks from the Hatchery to Home
Learn what to do in the first 48 hours of receiving your chicks, and what's needed in a chicken coop.
Rich Marion Patterson
Rich Marion Patterson
Raising Poultry 101 Course
How to Raise Baby Chicks
From the time you have chicks to when they're transferred to the coop, there's a lot to consider. In this…
Queren King-Orozco
Queren King-Orozco Living Aromatically
Raising Poultry 101 Course
Determining Flock Size and Selecting Breeds for Your Flock
Getting started with chickens is exciting, but how do you determine how many chickens you’ll need? Do you want enough…
Tom Watkins
Tom Watkins Murray McMurray Hatchery
Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course
Chick Brooder Setup
Learn what you need covered as David Hale of Windy Meadows Family Farm in Campbell, Texas, goes over a checklist…
David Hale
David Hale American Pastured Poultry Producers Association, Windy Meadows Family Farm
Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course
Brooder Ventilation
Watch as David Hale from Windy Meadows Family Farm in Campbell, Texas, explains the importance of brooder ventilation and how…
David Hale
David Hale American Pastured Poultry Producers Association, Windy Meadows Family Farm
Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course
Poultry Health & Safety
Bringing the products of your production to market can be interrupted if the health or safety of your flock comes…
Mike Badger
Mike Badger American Pastured Poultry Producers Association, Badger’s Millside Farm
Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course
Poultry Nutrition
Considering the nutritional needs for your flock is an essential step to any poultry production. Alyssa Walsh from the livestock…
Alyssa Walsh
Alyssa Walsh The Fertrell Company
Raising Chickens in the Family: A Kid's Course
Incubation 101
Join us on our incubation journey! In this workshop you will navigate through 4 training modules to set yourself up…
Margaret Johnson
Margaret Johnson Manna Pro
Raising Chickens in the Family: A Kid's Course
Why and How to Raise Your Flock
By the end of this workshop, you will feel more comfortable deciding if raising backyard chickens in the Southwest U.…
Quita Jackson
Quita Jackson Green Desert