Featured Stories
APA Celebrates 150 Years
In 2023, the APA (American Poultry Association) will celebrate 150 years, culminating at its November show in Columbus, Ohio.
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When Waterfowl Molt
The next time feathers start falling, remember that it isn’t just chickens that molt, and that your waterfowl also need a little extra nutritional support!
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Flock Preparedness for Natural Disasters
With severe weather patterns on the rise, we must be prepared to protect our backyard poultry and livestock.
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Making Pumpkin Bread from Fresh Pumpkin
Eating pumpkin bread from fresh pumpkin or squash is as joyful as gifting it. Try your hand at these vintage pumpkin bread recipes.
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Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC)
The FVC connects farmer veterans with the resources available at both national and local levels.
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Coops for Troops
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
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
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
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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