The collection of preserved poultry breeds of the Natural History Museum of Lille is one of the best kept, largest, and most interesting in Europe and dates back to 1823.
Read MoreA trip to Dorking was more than just about the chicken – it’s about community.
Read MoreStandard breeds carry their strength, hardiness, and beauty from the past into the future. The first breeds to be recognized back in the American Poultry Association’s first Standard in 1874 came through the devastation of the Civil War to provide food, income, and inspiration to a struggling nation.
Read MoreAuthor and poet Robert Frost wrote a short story titled “Dalkins’ Little Indulgence — A Christmas Story” for the December 15, 1905 issue of Farm-Poultry Semi-Monthly magazine.
Read MoreThe Russian Orloff chicken is a hardy dual-purpose breed of Russian heritage chicken developed in the 18th century for beauty and utility. Once mature, they are extremely cold-tolerant.
Read MoreIt’s lovely to be able to help people connect with animals. Kids get excited about collecting their chickens and you know they’re going to be loved and looked after
Read MoreMake no mistake, chicken manure in the right — dare we say — hands is valuable stuff.
Read MoreBantam chickens are the introduction to chickens for a lot of people. They aren’t a breed, but an entire set of chicken breeds.
Read MoreAre costumes for chickens safe for your health and theirs?
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