Locally | Where To Buy Chickens

These are the most common local sources, especially during "Chick Days" in the spring.

: When buying from feed stores, ask if the chicks are "sexed" (guaranteed female) or "straight run" (unsexed). Some stores may have mislabeled bins, so try to find an employee who is experienced with poultry. where to buy chickens locally

: Contacting your local 4-H or agricultural extension office can lead you to student-raised birds or trusted local breeders. Pro-Tips for Buying Locally These are the most common local sources, especially