Choosing the Right Water and Feed Stations for Chickens

Choosing the Right Water and Feed Stations for Chickens

Chickens need access to nutritious feed and water to stay healthy and lay the delicious eggs we enjoy. Choose the best poultry water and feed stations. Continue >>>

What to Feed Chickens? Key Ingredients in IFA’s New Poultry Feed Lineup

What to Feed Chickens? Key Ingredients in IFA’s New Poultry Feed Lineup

Ensure healthy backyard flocks with IFA’s new premium poultry feed lineup adds DHA Omega-3s, probiotics and prebiotics. Discover what to feed chickens. Continue >>>

The Hen House: IFA’s Ultimate Guide to Chicken Coops

The Hen House: IFA’s Ultimate Guide to Chicken Coops

Discover the essential elements of a chicken coop and how to choose the right one for your flock. Check out our ultimate guide to chicken coops! Continue >>>

The Best Out West? Brown-Egg-Laying Chickens for Your Backyard

The Best Out West? Brown-Egg-Laying Chickens for Your Backyard

Find a favorite or mix it up. Here are 15 backyard chicken breeds that lay pretty brown eggs, plus bonus info on what chicken feed provides the best... Continue >>>

Most Popular Backyard Chicken Breeds to Consider When Buying Chicks

Most Popular Backyard Chicken Breeds to Consider When Buying Chicks

The 12 most popular backyard chicken breeds to consider when buying chicks. Continue >>>

100 Years of Growing Healthy Chickens With Your Local Farmer's Co-op

100 Years of Growing Healthy Chickens With Your Local Farmer's Co-op

IFA is a local farmer's co-op helping grow healthy chickens and poultry for 100 years. Learn about IFA's locally-milled poultry feeds and supplies. Continue >>>

How To Choose the Right Chicken Treats For Your Flock

How To Choose the Right Chicken Treats For Your Flock

Get to know your chickens' personalities & reward your best egg layers by learning what treats and foods are best to feed your chickens, and which to avoid Continue >>>

The Best Egg Laying Chickens: A Guide to Egg Production

The Best Egg Laying Chickens: A Guide to Egg Production

Breed, feed, age, season - there are a lot of variables in chicken egg production. Get the answers you need with IFA's guide to the best laying hens. Continue >>>

Why Your Chickens Need More Protein in Winter

Why Your Chickens Need More Protein in Winter

Chickens need more protein in winter as they molt and prepare for the cold. Here are a few tips to help them remain healthy and productive until spring Continue >>>

Daily Chicken Care: 5 Things to Do in Summer

Daily Chicken Care: 5 Things to Do in Summer

As spring shifts to summer, the hotter season can be rough on your chickens. Here are 5 things you need to know about daily chicken care in summer. Continue >>>

What To Feed Your Chickens From Chicks To Egg-Laying Hens

What To Feed Your Chickens From Chicks To Egg-Laying Hens

The type of feed your chickens need changes over their lifetime. Let's take a look at which feeds are best for your chickens, depending on their age. Continue >>>

How to Introduce New Chicks to Your Flock

How to Introduce New Chicks to Your Flock

Introducing new chicks to your flock can be difficult. These tips will help give your new chicks the best chance of successfully integrating into the flock Continue >>>

Daily Chicken Care: 5 Things to Do in Winter

Daily Chicken Care: 5 Things to Do in Winter

As temperatures drop, your daily chores and routine may change. Here are 5 things you need to know about daily chicken care in winter. Continue >>>

Winterizing Tips for Your Chicken Coop

Winterizing Tips for Your Chicken Coop

Here are several helpful tips for how to keep your chickens happy, healthy and productive through winter. Continue >>>

How to Set Up a Backyard Chicken Coop

How to Set Up a Backyard Chicken Coop

Whether you plan to buy a coop for your hens or build one yourself, these helpful tips make it easier to set-up a backyard chicken coop for your flock. Continue >>>

How to Start Raising Chickens in Your Own Backyard

How to Start Raising Chickens in Your Own Backyard

From feeding and care to choosing the right coop, we've got your step-by-step guide for raising chicks to be happy, healthy and productive laying hens. Continue >>>

Nutritious Eggs Start With Nutritious Feed

Nutritious Eggs Start With Nutritious Feed

Learn how the nutrition you feed your chickens impacts the nutrition they give back to you in their eggs. And how you can keep your flock healthy and... Continue >>>

Easy Backyard Chickens

Easy Backyard Chickens

Would you love to enjoy fresh eggs laid by your own hens, but think it'd be too much work? This beginner's guide gives you simple basics to get started Continue >>>

Restock Your Chicken Coop This Fall for Eggs Next Spring

Restock Your Chicken Coop This Fall for Eggs Next Spring

Add new chicks to your chicken flock this fall so they can grow during the cold months when laying slows, and be ready to start producing eggs come spring Continue >>>

10 Family-Friendly Chicken Breeds That Are Great for Kids

10 Family-Friendly Chicken Breeds That Are Great for Kids

From big-and-cuddly to furry-and-talkative, meet some of our favorite kid-friendly chickens who make great pets for families that are new to raising hens. Continue >>>