Tag Archives: Fairbanks

Brrrr….

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Mara Bacsujlaky

First week of the new year, and first day of -30 so far this winter. Really, nothing to gripe about, but if it’s weather and Alaskans are talking about it – well, more times than not, there will be complaints, … Continue reading →

Posted in Equipment, General, good ideas, Winter | Tagged chickens, coop conditions, Fairbanks | 3 Comments

What we have here is a failure to innovate!

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Mara Bacsujlaky

The thaw has arrived. Or perhaps it is a faux thaw, as often happens. But real or just a tease, the past week’s temperatures have been warm, the snow is melting and the sun is back. As every Alaskan knows, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Cleaning, Flock, good ideas, Hens, Humor, Uncategorized, Winter | Tagged chickens, coop, Fairbanks, flock health, good ideas, information, spring | 2 Comments

Breath of Fresh Air

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Mara Bacsujlaky

Thanks to the Lower 48 taking on our Polar Vortex- winter here in Fairbanks has been perfect: mostly warm, with plenty of snow for skiing and other winter recreating. It’s been good for chickens too. Maybe not for outside frolicking … Continue reading →

Posted in Flock, Winter | Tagged coop conditions, Fairbanks, flock health, health, interior alaska, snow, winter, winter chickens | 3 Comments

Spring?

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Mara Bacsujlaky

Posted in Roosters, Winter | Tagged Fairbanks, seasons, snow, winter, winter chickens | Leave a comment

April 24: Save the Date!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Mara Bacsujlaky

Hey, all you Fairbanks Peeps: April 24th, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, there will be a mini-workshop on chickens at the Tanana District Extension office. I will be joined by Steve Davila, manager of Alaska Feed Store. He will talk … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged events, Fairbanks, heritage breeds, layers, meat birds, workshops | Leave a comment