How it works:
1. Select a pick-up location that works for you
2. Proceed to and complete check-out
3. Pick-up your chicken at your desired location that week and bay balance(minus deposit) for weight selected
4. If picking up directly from the farm, message us with what date you would like to come by
5. Enjoy!
If we are sold out online, there will still be chickens available for walks-ups at market locations for this week
Find our locations and hours here
We are Florida's ONLY producer of U.S.D.A. Organic chicken
Happy Chickens Are the Best Chickens: Ensuring Quality and Humane Treatment
Our motto is simple: "Happy chickens are the best chickens." We firmly believe in providing the best care for our chickens, ensuring their happiness, health, and a high-quality life. At our farm, we prioritize rotational grazing, access to organic feeds, clean water, and a diverse environment for our beloved birds. In this article, we will delve into the reasons why our approach leads to superior chickens, how we maintain their welfare, and the convenience we offer to our valued customers.
Introduction
Caring for chickens goes beyond meeting their basic needs. We are dedicated to going the extra mile by providing an environment that mimics their natural habitat and allows them to thrive. By doing so, we cultivate healthier and more flavorful chickens, giving our customers a truly exceptional culinary experience.
Providing a Robust Diet
Unlike commercially raised chickens, our flocks enjoy rotational grazing on separate fields. This practice ensures that each flock has access to a variety of plants, bugs, and grasses. The diverse diet not only contributes to their overall well-being but also enriches the taste and nutritional profile of the meat.
Access to Organic & Non-GMO Feeds
We prioritize the use of USDA Organic and Non-GMO approved feeds for our chickens. This commitment ensures that they receive the highest quality nutrition, free from harmful additives or genetically modified ingredients. By feeding them wholesome and natural food, we maintain the integrity of our chickens' health and the quality of their meat.
Clean Filtered Water and Diverse Environment
Water plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and vitality of our chickens. We provide them with clean, filtered water, ensuring optimal hydration and minimizing the risk of waterborne illnesses. Furthermore, our chickens benefit from a diverse environment that allows them to forage for bugs and plants, simulating their natural behavior and contributing to their overall happiness.
Ample Space for Running, Flying, and Quality of Life
At our farm, we understand the importance of space for chickens to exhibit their natural behaviors. Each coop is surrounded by large rotating yards, providing our birds with plenty of room to run, flap their wings, and explore. This freedom of movement ensures a high quality of life, resulting in happier and healthier chickens.
Commitment to Humane Treatment
Ensuring the well-being of our animals is at the core of our operations. We prioritize the humane treatment of our chickens and take every measure to ensure their happiness, health, and safety.
Daily Inspections
We believe that a proactive approach is essential in maintaining the well-being of our chickens. Every day, our dedicated team conducts thorough inspections of each bird, checking for any signs of distress, illness, or discomfort. This regular monitoring allows us to identify and address any issues promptly, ensuring that our chickens receive the care they deserve.
Ensuring Happiness, Health, and Needs
Meeting the needs of our chickens is a top priority. We provide them with a comfortable and clean living environment, ample access to natural light, and appropriate ventilation. Additionally, our team ensures that the chickens have proper bedding and nesting areas for their comfort and security. By catering to their physical and emotional needs, we create an environment where our chickens can thrive.
Healthier Chicken with Superior Qualities
Our commitment to the well-being of our chickens translates into a superior product that stands out in terms of color, taste, and freshness.
Enhanced Color and Taste
The rotational grazing and diverse diet that our chickens enjoy contribute to the vibrant color and rich flavor of their meat. The natural nutrients they consume from the varied plants and bugs result in a more robust and delicious poultry experience. When you choose our chickens, you can savor the difference in every bite.
Fresher Selection
Unlike the chickens you find at your local supermarket, our birds are processed on the farm itself. This means that they don't endure long transportation periods or time spent in storage facilities. As a result, you can enjoy a fresher selection of chicken, knowing that it has been handled with care and attention from the farm to your table.
Farm-Processed and Guaranteed Quality
We take pride in offering chickens that are free from GMOs, preservatives, antibiotics, pesticides, bleach, added salt, and more. Our commitment to quality means that you can trust the purity and integrity of our products.
Walk-up or Reservation at Vending Locations
To make our chickens more accessible to our customers, we offer two convenient options for purchase. You can either walk up to one of our vending locations or make a reservation in advance. Our vending locations are designed to provide a seamless and efficient experience, ensuring that you can easily acquire the delicious organic chicken you desire.
Florida's only USDA Organic Chicken
We are proud to be the only USDA Organic chicken provider in Florida. This designation reflects our unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of organic farming practices. When you choose our chicken, you are not only supporting local agriculture but also enjoying the peace of mind that comes with knowing your food is produced ethically and sustainably.
Limited Availability, Act Fast
Due to the high demand for our USDA Organic chicken, availability is limited. We encourage you to act fast and secure your order to avoid missing out on this exceptional culinary experience. Our commitment to quality means that we prioritize providing a limited quantity of chickens, ensuring that each one receives the utmost care and attention.
Exploring the Farm and Chickens
If you are interested in learning more about our farm and our chickens' journey, we invite you to visit our website. There, you can find detailed information about our practices, our commitment to sustainability, and the stories behind our happy chickens. We believe in transparency and want you to feel connected to the source of your food.
Fresh and Convenient Pickup Options
We understand the importance of convenience when it comes to acquiring our high-quality chicken. That's why we offer fresh, never frozen chickens for pickup. When you place a deposit for your chicken, you can rest assured that it will be processed within 36 hours of pickup, ensuring maximum freshness and flavor.
Pickup Process and Pricing
Our chickens are sold by weight, with an average size ranging from 3 to 6 pounds. The price per pound is $7.99. We offer multiple pickup locations, including the farm itself and other designated locations for your convenience. When picking up your chicken, the remaining balance of your purchase, minus the deposit, is to be paid. We apply any applicable discounts at checkout, which will be reflected in the final balance.
Flexible Rescheduling
We understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, and you might need to reschedule your pickup. In such cases, we provide a 3-day grace period for rescheduling without any penalty. We strive to accommodate our customers' needs and ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.
Conclusion
At our farm, we believe that happy chickens are the best chickens. Our commitment to their welfare, combined with our dedication to providing superior-quality organic poultry, sets us apart. When you choose our chickens, you are not only supporting sustainable and humane farming practices but also indulging in a culinary experience that is unparalleled.
We invite you to join us on this journey of flavor, freshness, and ethical food production. Visit our website to learn more about our farm, reserve your organic chicken, and embark on a culinary adventure that celebrates the well-being of our feathered friends.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What makes your chickens happier compared to others?
Our chickens are rotationally grazed on separate fields, providing them with a diverse diet and ample space to run and explore. We prioritize their well-being by ensuring access to organic and non-GMO feeds, clean water, and a natural environment that mimics their natural habitat. Happy chickens result in healthier and more flavorful meat.
2. How do you ensure the quality and freshness of your chickens?
We process our chickens on the farm, guaranteeing that they are fresh and handled with care. By avoiding long transportation periods and storage facilities, we maintain the highest standards of quality and freshness, delivering a superior product to our customers.
3. Can I buy chickens without a reservation?
Yes, we offer walk-up purchases at our vending locations. However, to ensure availability, we recommend making a reservation in advance to secure your order.
4. What if I miss my pickup date?
If you are unable to make to the scheduled market then you will be eligible for a full refund of your deposit if are notified before the start of the market that day. After market starts if you do not pick up your products, then you will forfeit your deposit.
