On a small homestead, the most expensive mistake with spring chicks is not a fancy feeder or the wrong breed, it is bringing fragile birds into a space that is not ready for them. When you prepare ...

EL PASO COUNTY — High egg prices have led to a surge of people looking to buy chicks this spring. It's also driving people to raise their own chicks and hens, and sell them. Plus, local businesses are ...

Spring is finally here! The days are getting longer, the grass is getting greener, and your chickens? They’re ready to party. After a long, sleepy winter, your backyard flock is stretching its wings, ...

Spring is the time many people may be thinking about getting poultry chicks for the first time. Knowing what to expect and do ahead of time can make it a fun experience. Editor’s note: This story was ...

Baby chicks can be found on many farms and ranches in the area as well as in commercial feed and farm supply retailers in Killeen. Murdoch’s Ranch and Home Supply, 701 E. Central Texas Expressway, and ...