How much water does your flock really need, and could you be overthinking-or under thinking-their hydration setup? The answer might surprise you. USDA guidelines show that a single chicken drinks 1-2 cups of water daily, meaning a flock of 12 birds could consume 3 gallons per day in hot weather. This is why some chicken keepers are pairing their watering systems with DIY chicken feeder...

Feeding chickens isn’t just tossing grain; it’s managing waste, deterring pests, and ensuring your flock stays healthy. Watering is equally critical but often overlooked until problems arise. Many of us have struggled with soggy feed, spilled bowls, or water traps attracting unwanted guests. Finding the right systems can feel overwhelming. Which feeder keeps feed safe from mice?...

Providing chickens with reliable access to food and water is the foundation of good poultry care. The right equipment can make the difference between a thriving, healthy flock and one that struggles with wasted resources or inconsistent care. This article explores how selecting the best tools for your coop can streamline your routine and improve your chickens’ quality of life, using...