Saturday, July 7, 2012

Why Should I Raise Chickens?

We aren't here to convince you to own chickens, but we will give you a few reasons why you should.  Here are the top ten reasons why we love out chickens.
  • Fresh Eggs
  • Eco-Friendly Bug, Pest and Weed Control 
  • Inexpensive To Maintain
  • Children Love Chickens
  • Free Fertilizer and Lawn Care 
  • Entertaining Companions
  • Easy To Care For
  • Educational
  • Chickens Love Kitchen Scraps
  • Promotes Sustainable Living and Self Sufficiency  
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  1. MOGrandmaHJuly 10, 2012 at 9:29 PM

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  2. UnknownJanuary 11, 2013 at 11:47 AM

    I'll add to your list with - "They are the BEST form of therapy"..!!

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