Self-Service Farm Stand Sunrise to Sunset Other Services by Appointment

A real working family farm

From Our Farm to Your Home

Rare and heritage poultry, weekly hatches, farm-fresh food, rabbits, and hands-on farm support—raised and built right here at Tenderfoot Farm.

Fruitland Park, FloridaWeekly hatchesFamily owned & operated
Dark Brahma breed bioAraucana breed bioAyam Cemani breed bio

More than a hatchery

This is Tenderfoot Farm & Hatchery

We are building a diversified family farm around practical care, quality animals, honest food, and useful knowledge. Our poultry program focuses on carefully bred pure strains, rare and heritage breeds, and a few special hybrids people love.

Meet the flock

Birds with a story

View all 18 breed bios →

Hatched and raised here

Real moments from Tenderfoot Farm & Hatchery

From a chick’s first day to thoughtfully built brooders, these are the birds and the daily work behind Tenderfoot Farm & Hatchery.

A newly hatched Tenderfoot Farm chick with its eggBehind the scenes at the Tenderfoot Farm brooders
Tenderfoot Farm Chick Raising Guide cover
12-page digital guide

Free chick care book

Bring your chicks home with confidence

Our interactive chick-raising guide walks new owners from hatch day through coop readiness. Turn the pages online, use it on your phone, or open the full-screen version while setting up your brooder.

  • Brooder setup and temperature
  • Food, water, bedding, and daily checks
  • Growth milestones and moving to the coop
Open the Chick Care Book

Around the farm

What you’ll find at Tenderfoot

Fruitland Park, Florida

Come see what’s fresh

Self-service farm stand from sunrise to sunset. All other services are by appointment.