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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 31 MIN

Episode 153 - Why Autumn Is the Smartest Time to Get Chickens

from Ditch The Store · host CJ Steedman

Episode 153: Why Autumn Is the Smartest Time to Get ChickensThinking about getting chickens? Don’t wait for spring.In this episode, I explain why autumn is actually the smartest time to start your flock — and exactly what to do over the next four weeks to set yourself up properly.You’ll learn:The best age birds to buy for autumn timingWhy daylight hours matter more than cold weatherHow to set up your coop before birds arriveWhat to feed (and what not to waste money on)A simple 30-day plan to get startedIf you’ve been sitting on the fence, this will help you take the first practical step.JournalsBeekeeping Journal https://amzn.to/46iNapz Chicken Keeping Journal https://amzn.to/44QgctYGoatkeeping Journal https://amzn.to/4lzYGSaFarm Management Journal https://amzn.to/4eSFfRLPrintablesChicken Keeping Printable - https://www.mojohomestead.net/journal-chickenCanva 2026 Calendarhttps://www.canva.com/design/DAHBSZ73834/_ANyUH2p76eAOtATkZBxug/view?utm_content=DAHBSZ73834&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=previewLife’s too short to eat store-bought eggs.

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