Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC)
October 2, 2022 · · Chickens 101

The FVC connects farmer veterans with the resources available at both national and local levels.

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Coops for Troops
October 1, 2022 · · Chickens 101

Coops for Troops provides chickens, a coop, a starter pack of feed and supplies to returning veterans and their families.

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Former Convicts find Hope for the Future in Chicken Keeping
October 1, 2022 · · Chickens 101

Add to Favorites At Southwell Hostel in Nottinghamshire, England, an ‘Enabling Environment’ project is underway to give ex-convicts who’ve recently left prison confidence, responsibility, and focus as they transition to …

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How to Manage Roundworms in Chickens
September 30, 2022 · · Feed & Health

Roundworms in chickens are an inevitable pestilence with free-range poultry, but we can manage their effect on our flocks.

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The Veterinary Feed Directive – Five Years Later
September 30, 2022 · · Feed & Health

Veterinary Feed Directive a regulation that ended over-the-counter sales of medically important antimicrobial drugs.

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A Look at Chicken Eyes

Some of the first signs that a chicken isn’t feeling well are a dull or sleepy expression and squinty eyes. Discoloration, discharge, inflammation, and discomfort often characterize chicken eye maladies.

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Aspergillosis in Chickens and Other Fungal Infections

Feather loss, red skin, and thrush could be signs of aspergillosis in chickens or another fungal infection.

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A Heated Waterer for Chickens
September 29, 2022 · · Coops

Winter brings freezing water. A heated waterer for chickens can help make winter care a little easier. Learn about the different types.

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Chicken Coop Supplies for Emergencies
September 29, 2022 · · Coops

What does a chicken coop need in case of emergency? Learn what you need to have on hand to be prepared for the unknown.

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Dangers in the Coop
September 29, 2022 · · Feed & Health

Are dangers lurking in your carefully planned chicken house? A sturdy coop offers shelter from weather and predators and a quiet refuge for the laying hen.

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