Are you thinking about starting a backyard flock of chicken in Alaska or some other arctic climate?
This short video review covers a few of the important costs, benefits, and realities of raising backyard chickens for eggs in Alaska. Whether you're considering raising chickens or simply curious, this concise guide should provide a few new insights to help you make an informed decision about these feathered companions! It is expensive to raise chickens for eggs year round in Alaska, but we think it is worth it!
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00:00 | Intro
00:34 | The Most Expensive Chicken Eggs in the World
00:39 | Cost #1: Feed
01:10 | Cost #2: Electricity
01:36 | Cost #3: Housing
02:00 | Ugly Truth #1: Smell
02:28 | Ugly Truth #2: Chores
03:03 | Ugly Truth #3: Roosters
03:50 | Ugly Truth #4: Snow
04:20 | Ugly Truth #5: Illnesses
04:44 | Benefit #1: Eggs!
05:24 | Benefit #2: Fertilizer
05:56 | Benefit #3: Family Bonding
06:13 | Benefit #4: Feeding Yourself and Others
06:28 | Conclusion & How to Protect Chicken
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