Want to learn to raise chickens?: Alchemist Farm of Sebastopol offers online classes on keeping chickens. Participants will learn everything from setting up the brooders to managing a flock, trimming ...
The Van Schyndel family has been using mobile tractors for eight years, leading to happier, healthier, bigger chickens.
Hens Have Babies at the Same Time and Raise Them as One Perfect Little Family originally appeared on PetHelpful. Kelsey Wulf, owner of Rough and Tumble Farmhouse, shared the cutest story on Instagram ...
With egg prices recently reaching historic highs, many people are eager to start raising chickens for a more reliable and cheaper source of eggs. Over the past few months, I have received many ...
If you live in a region that feels like it rains more often than not, you’re not alone—and neither are your chickens! Raising backyard chickens in super wet and rainy conditions presents unique ...
Arthur Parkinson’s new book is a celebration of hens, with each chapter devoted to a different breed. The author talks to Cat Thomson about his obsession and the joy his flock brings. Author, ...
What began as a hobby for Caleb and Danae Groff has helped the southern Lancaster County couple save some money after the avian flu sent egg prices soaring earlier this year. The Groffs began raising ...
Raising chickens for eggs can be rewarding, but — as I wrote previously — it requires a commitment of time and money. If you do it properly, you will never have a shortage of fresh eggs, year-round.