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Ask the Expert: Guinea Fowl

Do you have a question about Guinea Fowl? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert: Broody Hens

Do you have a question about broody hens? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ask the Expert: Roosters

Do you have a question about roosters? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

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Ducks in The Vineyard
May 22, 2019 · · Poultry 101

This vineyard is distinct because it utilizes 1,600 Indian runner ducks as pest control. Yes, I did fly halfway around the world to come face-to-beak with hundreds of ducks.

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Ask the Expert — April/May 2019
April 21, 2019 · · Ask The Expert

Add to Favorites Tough Winter We’ve had a tough winter here in Central New Hampshire. Lots of snow and ice. The door to my chicken run becomes frozen often and …

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Cannibalism And Chickens Pecking Each Other

Add to Favorites By Cynthia Smith – It’s happened to all of us who raise poultry: chickens pecking each other and feather picking. One day you look at the chicks …

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5 Common Chicken Diseases and Symptoms
March 15, 2019 · · Feed & Health

Add to Favorites Not many vets specialize in chicken diseases and symptoms. Finding a good source of information, like Backyard Poultry magazine, is important. We keep chickens from the sustenance …

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All About Ancona Ducks
March 14, 2019 · · Poultry 101

The Ancona duck was developed in Great Britain during the early 20th century and it is similar to a Magpie duck.

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Guide to Domestic Goose Breeds
March 14, 2019 · · Poultry 101

Learn the basics of the various domestic goose breeds so you can make an informed choice about which breed is right for you.

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Secret Life of Poultry: Charlene

Add to Favorites by Lacey Hughett Last summer in western Massachusetts, Jude was visited by a stray chicken. Jude, having absolutely no experience with chickens, wasn’t quite sure what to …

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