Getting started. Why raise chickens? 4
- Course Intro….what you will learn and do in this courseLecture1.1
- Why Raise Chickens?Lecture1.2
- Tips for Getting Your First ChickensLecture1.3
- Glossary of Chicken TermsLecture1.4
Requirements (parts list) for raising chickens 4
- What’s involved? Shelter (Coop)Lecture2.1
- Video – Feeding ChickensLecture2.2
- Part 2 What’s involved? Food and WaterLecture2.3
- Part 3, What’s involved? TimeLecture2.4
Basic breed types and their characteristics 2
Purebred flock vs. assortment 2
- Purebred Flock vs. AssortedLecture4.1
- How to Start a Flock of Purebred ChickensLecture4.2
Hens 2
- Broody vs. Non Broody HensLecture5.1
- Advantages and Uses of Broody HensLecture5.2
- Cutie, the Epitome of Broodiness 30 minLecture5.3
Incubators and hatching chicks 3
- IncubatorsLecture6.1
- George’s Guide to Incubation ebookLecture6.2
- Raising Chickens Intro VideoLecture6.3
Eggs 2
- When There Are No Eggs 30 minLecture7.1
- Video – How to Tell if Eggs are FreshLecture7.2
When things go wrong and predators too! 5
- When Good Chickens DieLecture8.1
- Chicken PredatorsLecture8.2
- The Problematic OpossumLecture8.3
- The Crafty Coon (Raccoon)Lecture8.4
- The Hazards of Livestock Guardian Dogs and PoultryLecture8.5
Processing birds 4
- Why You Should Eat Chickens from Your Flock 19 minLecture9.1
- Eating Old BirdsLecture9.2
- How to Process ChickensLecture9.3
- Processing Chickens – VideoLecture9.4
Recipes 3
- Pumpkin Chicken Soup 30 minLecture10.1
- Chicken SoupLecture10.2
- Other recipesLecture10.3
Resources 2
- Books About ChickensLecture11.1
- Website Resources About ChickensLecture11.2
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- Course EvaluationLecture12.1
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