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Chickens and Farming Made Easy, Homestead, Backyard Chickens, Homesteading, Farm Life

Is It Too Cold to Raise Meat Birds in the Winter? What You NEED to Know Before You Buy

11 Nov 2025

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Winter brings all sorts of changes, good and bad, and if you’ve been wondering “Can I still raise meat birds when it’s cold?” — this episode is for you. In this episode of Chickens and Farming Made Easy, I’m breaking down everything you need to know before buying late-season meat chicks. From cold weather challenges, timing, and breed suggestions, to what not to do to avoid stress, disease, or wasted feed, this episode will help you confidently raise your flock even as temperatures drop. We also chat about: Winter housing tips to keep your meat birds safe and healthy Fast-growing vs. hardy breeds for late-season raising How to plan feed, butchering, and growth for colder months Sister-to-sister advice for busy moms trying to balance life and homestead goals A little faith and encouragement: trusting God’s timing, even if your season feels “off” Whether you’re a first-time meat bird raiser or a seasoned homesteader trying to squeeze in a late-season flock, this episode is packed with practical tips, funny mom moments, and faith-based encouragement to keep you moving forward without stress. Connect with Us: TikTok: @lostsheepfarm Facebook Group: Lost Sheep Farm Email: [email protected]

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