Black Hills Poultry Society

12/22/2022

Heat lamps are a HARD PASS, but what can you do for birds that haven't finished their molt or are ornamental? Tessa shows some safe alternatives to heat lamps in our latest YouTube video.

https://youtu.be/B5yBpvf8hVI

10/28/2022

What do you recommend for coop bedding through the winter?

10/18/2022

What high protein foods do you feed your chicken this time of year??

This time of year, egg production drops while chickens are molting—shedding old feathers to produce new ones. Here's how you can help them through seasonal molt.

10/15/2022

09/27/2022

https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/2017/04/what-is-fairy-egg-and-why-do-chickens.html?m=1

Often young hens will start their productive life laying small "fairy" eggs.

09/22/2022

Molting: why does it happen & what should you do?

https://www.raising-happy-chickens.com/moulting.html

09/15/2022

How many chickens do I need for 1 doz eggs per week?

09/09/2022

Anyone else’s flocks been struggling w/the heat this past week???
I am grateful for the cool break today!

09/08/2022

Did you know???

09/01/2022

Can you name the 7 types of poultry?
(Answer is in the comments)

05/26/2022

It is with great sadness that we have to announce that we will not have a open class poultry show this year.

We do still have our club birds avlbe and many club members may have others that they are looking for new stomping grounds. Please send us a message and we can hook you up.