by Lucerne Farms | Nov 6, 2023 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2023
Raising chickens can be a rewarding and sustainable endeavor, whether you’re a seasoned farmer or a beginner looking to venture into backyard poultry keeping. One of the key elements of successful chicken keeping is having a well-designed and maintained chicken...
by Lucerne Farms | Jun 30, 2023 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2023
Did you welcome a new flock of chicks to your family this spring? Chickens are a fun addition to the farmyard and are surprisingly easy to care for. Yet, as the temperatures rise, our chickens require additional considerations in order to thrive. As we enter the...
by Lucerne Farms | Nov 30, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
It’s true, the smell of ammonia may be stronger in the summer months, with the sun beating down on manure and heating up the dirty coop bedding. However, that doesn’t mean that ammonia is gone in the winter. In fact, ammonia is just as dangerous in winter. While...
by Lucerne Farms | Nov 16, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
Don’t let your fowl friends down in foul weather! The harsh temperatures can be tough on all of us, and chickens are no exception. Caring for chickens in winter takes some extra consideration. Your flock relies on you to keep them warm, healthy, and entertained—no...
by Lucerne Farms | Oct 25, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022, Mainely Mulch/Premium Ground Cover
Once the weather warms up, a swarm of flies around the manure pile is a common sight. Not only is this annoying and unhygienic, but it feels like there must be another way. So what is it? What can we do with chicken manure? If you have a garden, you may be familiar...
by Lucerne Farms | May 31, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
Spring is here! It’s time to dig in and perform the tasks that may have been overlooked over the long winter months—heavy-duty spring cleaning! Chicken coop maintenance is essential and must be a priority for poultry owners. Join us as we tackle the nitty-gritty of...
