Education.

Hatching chicks is more than just a fun experience—it’s a powerful lesson in life, responsibility, and where our food comes from. Watching a chick grow from egg to hatchling teaches patience, care, and respect for living things. It’s a hands-on way to connect with the food cycle, understand animal welfare, and appreciate the work that goes into raising healthy birds. Whether you're a child or an adult, the experience sparks curiosity and builds a lasting connection to farming and nature.

Two fluffy yellow chicks being gently held in hands.

Rent-A-Chick Program:

Here's how it works:

  • Receive Your Kit: You’re provided with all the necessary equipment, including a high-quality incubator, a cozy cage for the chicks, and a supply of food. Detailed instructions and support are included to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

  • Hatch Your Chicks: Place the eggs in the incubator and watch the miracle of life unfold. Over the next 21 days, observe the development and hatching process, gaining a deeper understanding of biology and animal care.

  • Care for Your Chicks: Once hatched, you get to keep the adorable chicks for one week. Enjoy watching them grow, learning about their needs, and forming a special bond.

  • Return to the Farm: After one week, return the chicks and all the equipment back to the farm where they will continue to receive the best care as they join Sher Farm’s flock.

To join the program please fill out the form below: