Barrett Farm

A community page to share stories, pics or information about raising chickens We now have 50-60 hens, 4 roosters, and 3-1/2 week old Buff Orpington chicks.

I am fairly new to chicken farming, but hubby was raised on a farm and had LOTS of chickens. I decided to start raising chickens as a hobby in April 2011 when I purchased 6 one day-old chicks, brought them home and announced to my hubby that I needed a chicken coop. Currently we have RIR's, New Hampshires and Buff Orpingtons in our flock! This page is for anyone that has chickens, wants chickens,  ...