Meyer Moment: Pest Prevention & Treatment
Let’s take a Meyer Moment to talk about pest prevention and treatment. Chickens are superstars at controlling all sorts of small pests, such as ticks and other bugs, but they can become bothered by others such as mites or parasites. These are naturally found in all chicken-keeping situations, but an overload or infestation is when treatment steps need to be taken.
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February Bird of the Month - Marans!
Listen as Linda shares all about our Bird of the Month - Marans! The Marans is a favorite chicken breed among backyard poultry keepers, and Meyer Hatchery offers eight color variations, including both popular favorites and ra...
Winter Poultry Pests and Your Flock
It is a topic no one wants to talk about - pests in the coop! Listen as Jeff talks about different types of pests in the coop during the winter, and how to prevent them to keep your flock safe! …
Nutrition For Your Flock in the Winter
Offering your flock the proper nutrition is so very important no matter the season! Listen as Jeff shares tips for nutrition in the winter for your flock. During the cold temperatures, your flock can benefit from extra protei...