Or, perhaps you want to add some new breeds to your existing flock. If you’re on the lookout for chickens for sale, check out the resources below.

You can find chickens for sale at your local farm stores each spring. Some stores will even let you order the breeds you want and have the birds shipped directly to your home. See Raising Chickens Grows More Popular as More People Seek Sustainable Food for details of the Chick Days program at Tractor Supply Co. stores.

For a national list of mail-order poultry hatcheries see our Directory of Hatcheries and Poultry Breeders.