How To Care For Egg Chickens. How to Care For Chickens. All poultry require housing that is sized for the number of birds that will be living in it.
Feed is about 20 per 50-pound bag at my co-op but prices vary depending on your location and the quality of the feed. Chickens that are only feed chicken feed have to be provided something like oyster shell which not only helps with their digestion but also provides calcium which helps them form hard egg shells. You can break down by collecting eggs 2-3 times in.
If the water and sanitizing spray are not enough for particularly stubborn stains you can remove those stains by dipping the eggs in warm vinegar.
It is not necessary to use soap bleach vinegar or any cleaning materials when washing eggs. Feed is about 20 per 50-pound bag at my co-op but prices vary depending on your location and the quality of the feed. Spend some time with the flock observing the chickens to make sure they are healthy. I know many backyard chicken keepers who dont wash their eggs at all.