
Belarus Farmer's Rainy Day Chicken Sale
Krichev Resident Sells Homegrown Chickens, Overcoming Challenges of Rainy Season A resident of Krichev, Belarus, is selling her flock of Barred Plymouth Rock chickens, demonstrating resilience in the face of persistent rain. Наталья Максименко, known online as maksachi, advertises her birds in a short video showcasing their health and age (7.5 months). She highlights the challenges of maintaining a clean environment for the chickens during the rainy season, explaining, "We bring in a lot of sand; we've already brought in a truckload, and we've spread half of it." This dedication speaks to the care she puts into raising her chickens. The sale also underscores the importance of local agriculture and small businesses in the region, offering a glimpse into rural life in Belarus. Delivery is offered to nearby cities, including Mogilev, Gomel, and Minsk, expanding her reach beyond Krichev.