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!
This 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 & 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 chicken dust bath is essential for keeping your flock happy and healthy. Create your own with just a few basic materials and easy steps.
Read More December 17, 2024 | Blain's Farm & FleetNutrena and Blain’s Farm & Fleet share valuable tips and suggestions for raising healthy free range poultry.
Read More December 29, 2016 | Blain's Farm & FleetFrom baby chicks to laying hens, choosing the right chicken feed can help your flock grow healthy and strong. Find the right feed with Blain's Farm & Fleet.
Read More July 5, 2023 | Blain's Farm & FleetCreate more space for a vegetable garden by putting your chickens to work! Learn how with Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet.
Read More May 16, 2016 | 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 & FleetIf you want to raise your own meat birds, learn about the different breeds of chickens that are best for meat production with Blain's Farm & Fleet.
Read More December 28, 2016 | 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 & FleetLearn essential chicken care tips for extreme cold, from coop prep to flock protection. Keep your chickens safe this winter.
Read More November 1, 2023 | Blain's Farm & FleetBuilding 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 & 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