Raising Chickens For Beginners | How to Care for Egg Laying Hens the Easy Way

This is your masterclass on raising backyard chickens — perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to live more self-sufficiently. After 5 years of raising chickens, I’ve learned what actually works (and what doesn’t). In this video, I’ll walk you through: 🐣 The best beginner-friendly chicken breeds 🏠 How to build or set up an affordable coop and run 🌾 What feed, grit, and calcium your hens really need 🥚 When to expect eggs (and what to do when they stop laying) 🦊 How to keep predators and problems out of your coop 🔁 My daily routine and feed system to keep hens healthy year-round Whether you live in the city or on a small homestead, this step-by-step guide will help you start your first flock with confidence — without wasting money or time. I partnered with GrubTerra — use my code TINYFARM20 for a discount on dried BSFL treats: https://www.grubterra.com/TINYFARM20 📘 Join the waitlist for my upcoming book The Self-Sufficient Chicken: 👉 https://4052-hello.systeme.io/e298713b 🐔 Check out my Chicken Garden playlist: 👉    / @selfsufficienthomesteadyt   Timestamps 0:00–Intro 00:59–Breeds 03:04–Coop and Run 05:05–Feed 06:00–Fermenting Feed 06:22–Black Soldier fly larvae 06:52–Eggs 07:39–Health and Safety #backyardchickens #chickenkeeping #homestead #growyourownfood #selfsufficientliving #eggs #chickens #homesteading #offgrid #chickencare #chickencoop #chickengarden #chickenfeed #farm #onceuponatinyfarm