Tag: chicks
Postal problems put mailed baby chicks at risk
Millions of baby chicks travel through the USPS every year, but the system is under strain. While mail-order birds are a lifeline for small farmers and homesteaders, rising transit delays and extreme weather are leading to unacceptable levels of loss. At least one Ohio hatchery has stopped shipments altogether to prioritize animal welfare.
Bringing baby chicks — and a lot of joy — into...
The arrival of baby chicks at the feed store is the one true sign of spring on the plains, leading to new additions, surprise snow, and a movie night for the ages.
