When I was young, I wanted chickens but never got them. When my son asked for chickens, I eagerly set things in motion.

Consistency at farmers markets or in CSAs strengthens your customer base. Here are crops that help you achieve that all year.

The queen bee personifies strength, endurance, perseverance and harmony, making her a respectable guiding force of the hive.

Backyard flocks might not fly with the seasons, yet their wild instincts play an important role in social bonds and creating a collaborative community.

We were spared major damage in Hurricane Florence, but the storm showed us what livestock farmers should expect in a natural disaster. Here's how to prepare.