Building chicken coops have become a much need source of income for many farmers across America. With the downward slide in commodity prices, the American farmer has needed to find a new source of revenue to depend on. Staying within an area they know well, many have ventured into building chicken coops. There are many reasons this has been working. Building a chicken coop is something most farmers have had to do so there is experience there to draw off of. In addition there are many other people in the same situation as the farmers, which are the need to either reduce spending or increase revenue.

Lower income families are new purchasing chickens to supplement their diets with the fresh eggs and a chicken once in a while. In a very short period of time these new chicken farmers see the need for a properly built chicken coop.

The flea markets across America are where these two groups of people generally met up. Most farmers are not rich and flea markets are where the farmers use to do their shopping in years past before Wal-Mart built a store everywhere. This is a place a person can sell, buy or barter almost anything and is the perfect place to sell chicken coops.

The best thing about buying a chicken coop built by a farmer is most of them will want to talk to you while you are making the purchase. This is when a novice chicken farmer can get helpful hints on what really works and what does not when it comes to raising chickens. What is the right feed and vitamins supplements are necessary to keep the chickens health and the experienced farmer will know this.

There is nothing like talking to an experienced person when it comes to obtaining knowledge that is accurate and correct. One of the many things farmers are good at is raising livestock. They are also good at building chicken coops.