Spotify Episode Description: Raising Chicks for Eggs

🐣 Hatchlings to Hens: Raising Chicks the Right Way

Thinking about raising your own egg-laying hens from chicks? In this episode, we’re taking a deep dive into how to raise baby chicks into productive layers, covering everything from buying day-old chicks vs. hatching your own, brooder setup essentials, transitioning to the coop, and when to expect your first eggs.

Join me and the Handy Helper as we chat about:
✅ Where to get your chicks—hatcheries, breeders, or DIY incubation
🔥 Setting up the perfect brooder for warm, happy, and healthy chicks
🏡 When & how to move them to the coop without drama
⏳ How long before they start laying? What to expect at every stage

Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to refine your chick-raising skills, this episode is packed with practical tips, real-life experiences, and a few laughs along the way.

🎧 Subscribe now and follow along as we continue our 8-week deep dive into all things chickens. Goats are coming next—so if you're hanging out for goat talk, stick with us! 🐔🐐

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