Author: Carolina Coops

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are meeting Nadine Lafeber, the VP of Marketing and Sales for Lafeber Company and Dr. Stephanie Lamb, and avian veterinarian at Lafeber. They will talk about their new chicken treats, the history of the company (that was started by vets!) and answer your questions live. We learn about what goes into these Booster Berries that were developed with chickens in mind. They…

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In the spirit of Ground Hog Day, we are doing another Question and Answer show. We tackle your questions about chickens, chicks, ducks, goats, coops, coop construction, and all assorted things chickens and coops. Topics discussed include egg laying, hemp bedding, attaching screen, should you add light to your coop in the winter, and other general chicken raising and coop building questions. We also have a contest to guess how many poultry water nipples was in the container, then also guessing the weight of the container. 🐓 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE: ⬇️ https://carolinacoops.com/ 🐓 919-794-3989 Subscribe to get notifications of…

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#backyardchickens #coopdiy #chickencoops Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. Can’t bring your chickens indoors? Try small breed pigeons and quail. We will discuss the ins and outs and pros and cons of keeping pigeons and quail. Kristen brings in 3 house pigeons and two button quail. Of course, they are flying around the studio and the pigeon diapers leave something to be desired. The pigeons are just raised as pets as are…

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#backyardchickens #coopdiy #chickencoops Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we have Laurence Butler, Mill Operations Manager for Coker Feed Mill. Laurence was also in product development and he shares with us what goes into their incredible chicken feed. (Ingrid and Kristen buy it all the time). He will talks about chicken feed in general and what Coker Feed Mill looks for when developing all their popular feeds. Laurence also gives…

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#backyardchickens #chickencoops #coopDIY Matt goes to Creekside Nursery in Dallas NC and does a chicken coop tour with owner Jenny Simpson. If you’re looking for a coopscaping dream, this is a must see for inspiration and knowledge about which plants work well! A huge thank you to Jenny for taking the time to show off her beautiful chicken coop as well as share her expertise on plants and coopscaping! Visit her website and Youtube channel for more info about her beautiful nursery! https://gardeningwithcreekside.com/ http://www.youtube.com/gardeningwithcreekside 00:00 – Intro 00:21 – Jenny Simpson introduction 00:30 – Coop tour begins with plant descriptions…

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Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we are tackling the question of whether or not to add a bantam to your flock. What are the advantages to bantams? What are the disadvantages? What challenges does having a bantam pose, if any? What kind of bantam? What is a serama? Kristen brings back her house chicken, Cracker Muncher, and some other friends, including a silkie she left in one of Matt’s…

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