Silkie chickens might not be the best for meat or eggs, but they sure do make great pets. Here’s what you need to know about this fluff ball of a chicken breed.
How to Raise Jersey Giant Chickens
Thinking about raising Jersey Giant chickens? These behemoth birds are perfect for a backyard flock. Here are some reasons why (and some helpful tips!).
How to Raise Leghorn Chickens
Think raising Leghorn chickens is right for you? Here are some tips to help you get started.
The 8 Best Chicken Feeds For Your Backyard Flock
Raising a healthy flock starts with the right feed. Here are the best chicken feeds you can buy.
How to Raise Cornish Cross Chickens
Interested in raising Cornish Cross chickens – the best meat bird breed around? Here’s what you need to know.
How to Prepare a Farm for a Pandemic and Other Emergencies
Whether it’s an outbreak of disease or a weather emergency, being prepared can not only set your mind at ease but help you weather the storm, too.
How to Get Your Chickens to Roost Where You Want Them To
Chickens can be frustrating creatures – especially when they don’t roost when and where you want them to. Here are some tips you can use to your advantage.
Why You Should Buy Pasture-Raised Eggs
With all kinds of terms thrown around out there, it can be difficult to decide what kind of eggs you should buy. Here are some tips on deciphering things, and why pasture-raised is the way to go.
Why a Chicken Coop Heater is Totally Unnecessary
Think your chickens need a heater to get through sub-zero temperatures? Think again.
7 Ways to Use Eggshells in the Garden
Have a ton of eggshells left over? Here are some easy ways you can reuse them in your garden,