Chickens provide us with hours of companionship, fresh eggs, and manure! Lots of manure. About one cubic foot of manure is produced by each chicken in approximately six months.
Read MoreSome people love a summer heat wave, or for that matter, sweating it out in a sauna. Not backyard chickens.
Read MoreWhile compost piles aren’t a critical element for healthy hens, it is certainly a match made in heaven. It’s not just the extra protein the birds get from their foraging.
Read MoreLearn the kinds of treats for baby chicks you can add to your flocks diet to supplement their feed and give them a nice snack.
Read MoreBret Hartman has photographed everyone from comedian Will Ferrell to legendary actor Dustin Hoffman, so we challenged him with a new assignment: pigeons. He captured these stunning shots at the The National Pigeon Association Grand National Pigeon Show in Los Angeles (2015).
Read MoreWe moved to the country and soon started gardening with chickens. One of our first projects was for a small flock.
Read MoreHere are 10 fun plants to grow in your chicken garden sans chickens.
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