UCP Episode 022: Feeding our Chickens Well – Discussion of Organic Farming & Chicken Feed with Wes Gibbs

Grain Harvesting - photo by Montana Flour Company

Grain Harvesting – photo by Montana Flour Company

You are what you eat.  This adage also rings true indirectly – you are what your chickens eat as well, if you eat your birds or their eggs.  Studies have shown that the quality of food that a chicken consumes has a direct connection to the quality of eggs produced. Continue reading

UCP Episode 017: Learning How to Set Up & Running a Wholesale Organic Feed Buyers’ Club with Scott Brown of Phoenix Organic Feed

Chicken Feed - by Icabod2

Chicken Feed – by Ichabod2

 

If you have backyard chickens there is a good chance that you are looking to eat more locally and organically.  However, the retail cost of purchasing organic chicken feed can be  daunting or even cost prohibitive.  There may be a way to build community and get the highest quality organic feed for cheaper than retail prices.   Continue reading

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