Looking into starting to raise your own poultry? If your answer is yes, Blain’s Farm & Fleet has all the information you need in the 2019 Poultry Breed Guide. Learn more about the poultry breeds we sell to verify you are making the right selection. Whether you want to raise chickens for egg production, turkeys for meat, or if you’re involved in the local 4-H and want to show your bird at the county fair, you can find the perfect breed that suit your needs!
Building a chicken coop? Learn how to build one with the right ventilation, features, and budget. Find out what every coop needs.
Read More January 5, 2024 | Blain's Farm & FleetHelp your laying hens live long and healthy lives by learning how to care for them in each of their life stages.
Read More December 21, 2023 | Blain's Farm & FleetReady for farm-fresh eggs? Learn about which chicken breeds are best for quality egg production with this simple guide.
Read More January 23, 2024 | Blain's Farm & FleetWith the help of Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet, you can learn about the basics of caring for and feeding meatbirds on your farm.
Read More September 18, 2023 | Blain's Farm & FleetLearn about the factors that can cause your hens to experience decreased egg production: malnutrition, disease, and many natural phenomena.
Read More November 29, 2018 | Blain's Farm & FleetA good layer feed provides almost everything chickens need in a balanced diet - but hens can also benefit from supplements.
Read More August 7, 2017 | Blain's Farm & FleetAs your chicks grow, they'll need to move outside. Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet are here to help you get your chicks ready to leave the brooder.
Read More April 27, 2016 | Blain's Farm & FleetWhether you're raising poultry for eggs, meat, or ornamental purposes, discover which breeds of chickens, ducks, and turkeys meet your needs.
Read More January 14, 2025 | Blain's Farm & FleetA vital part of raising backyard chickens is keeping them healthy. Learn how to keep your flock clean and healthy with Blain's Farm & Fleet.
Read More January 5, 2016 | Blain's Farm & FleetYou have plenty of options to keep your birds hydrated year round. Learn about the importance of water for your flock.
Read More December 13, 2023 | Blain's Farm & FleetThis guide offers an in-depth look at different chicken breeds and their unique traits to help you select the right breed for your needs.
Read More March 17, 2026 | Blain's Farm & FleetKeep your backyard chickens healthy and thriving with these five essential steps to prevent the spread of common chicken diseases.
Read More January 31, 2025 | Blain's Farm & Fleet