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Cheat Sheets

Heritage Dual-Purpose Breed Cheat Sheet

One-page reference: top 8 dual-purpose breeds, egg output, ALBC status, coop notes.

$9Buy

Prolific Layer Cheat Sheet

Top 7 high-production layers ranked by annual egg count, with comb type and heat tolerance notes.

$9Buy

Cold-Hardy Layer Cheat Sheet

6 cold-tolerant breeds ranked by zone-3 performance, with water-management tips for each.

$9Buy

Heat-Tolerant Layer Cheat Sheet

Mediterranean and tropical breeds for hot-arid and hot-humid climates — feed conversion in triple-digit heat.

$9Buy

Meat Broiler Cheat Sheet

Cornish Cross vs Freedom Ranger vs heritage meat breeds: 8-week vs 16-week timelines, feed conversion, and processing weights.

$9Buy

Bantam Breeds Cheat Sheet

10 popular bantam varieties: feed consumption, egg size, broodiness rating, and ordinance-counting notes.

$9Buy

Silkie & Broody Breeds Cheat Sheet

5 most reliable broody breeds: setting rate, hatch rate, chick-rearing skill score, and breaking difficulty.

$9Buy

Sex-Link Hybrid Cheat Sheet

Golden Comet, Black Star, ISA Brown, Cinnamon Queen — how sexing works, annual egg counts, and retirement timelines.

$9Buy

Rare & Conservation Breeds Cheat Sheet

10 ALBC watch-listed breeds: rarity tier, sourcing difficulty, and what you preserve by keeping them.

$9Buy

Friendly Pet Breeds Cheat Sheet

8 child-safe, hand-tame breeds with temperament score, noise level, and suburban ordinance compatibility.

$9Buy

Free-Range Forager Breeds Cheat Sheet

7 top foraging breeds: land requirement per bird, feed offset percentage, and rotational-grazing notes.

$9Buy

Worksheets

Cold-Northern Zone Winterisation Worksheet

Zone 3-5 coop audit: insulation R-values, ventilation requirements, water heating options, and frostbite prevention checklist.

$14Buy

Temperate Zone Seasonal Worksheet

Zone 6-7 four-season coop management: spring mud, summer ventilation, fall molt, and winter water.

$14Buy

Hot-Arid Summer Management Worksheet

Zone 9-10 heat-stress prevention: shade structure specs, electrolyte protocol, ventilation calculations.

$14Buy

Hot-Humid Southeast Worksheet

Combined heat and humidity management for zones 8-10 humid: respiratory disease prevention, ventilation ratios, breed compatibility.

$14Buy

Tools

Coop Sizing Wheel

Rotary calculator: number of birds — breed size — climate zone = recommended coop square footage, run square footage, nest box count.

$12Buy

References

Predator-Defence Pocket Guide

6-page laminated-style reference: each predator species, attack method, hardware specification to stop it. Carry it to the hardware store.

$19Buy

Posters

3-Bird Starter Flock Poster

Illustrated breed-recommendations poster for 3-hen suburban flocks: top 6 breed options, coop dimensions, ordinance notes.

$24 / $34 printBuy

6-Bird Suburban Flock Poster

The complete 6-hen guide in poster format: breed options by climate, coop sizing, and egg-yield calendar.

$24 / $34 printBuy

12-Bird Homestead Flock Poster

Homestead-scale management poster: mixed-breed strategy, feed budgets, seasonal schedule.

$24 / $34 printBuy

24-Bird Egg Business Poster

Side-hustle egg-sales setup guide: licensing checklist, carton requirements, pricing by region.

$24 / $34 printBuy

50-Bird Meat Batch Poster

From chick to freezer in 12 weeks: brooder setup, feed schedule, processing day logistics.

$24 / $34 printBuy

Mixed-Purpose Flock Design Poster

Build a self-sustaining flock: breed ratios, integration order, and the genetics strategy for a closed flock.

$24 / $34 printBuy

Planners

Daily Chore Schedule Pack

4 seasonal chore checklists (spring/summer/fall/winter) + a printable laminating card for the coop door.

$9Buy

Businesss

Egg-Sales Side-Business Starter

State-by-state cottage food summary, carton labeling requirements, pricing worksheet, and customer acquisition scripts.

$29Buy

Bundle Deal

Complete Backyard Coop Library Bundle

All 25 individual products in one bundle: all cheat sheets, all worksheets, the pocket guide, all posters, and the side-business starter.

$79Buy

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