Flocking Behavior: How Your Chickens, Ducks & Geese Act Like Wild Birds
November 7, 2018Backyard flocks might not fly with the seasons, yet their wild instincts play an important role in social bonds and creating a collaborative community.
Breed Profiles: Meet the Roman Goose
August 20, 2018The Roman goose goes back to ancient times. Its bright personality and vocal nature make it good for guarding smaller poultry such as chickens.
Goose Breed Profiles: Get to Know the Sebastopol
July 2, 2018The Sebastopol is known for its beautiful feather pattern. It’s a slightly smaller breed that’s more friendly than some others.
5 Summer Treats Good for Poultry
May 30, 2018A few treats keep your poultry happy and healthy, and they also provide entertainment. Here are some that work for ducks, geese and chickens.
Adding Ducks or Geese? Learn Their Housing Needs
April 16, 2018Some waterfowl can coexist with chickens in coops, but the species’ needs are different. Here are the things you need to know.
Consider Adding These Heritage Goose, Duck & Chicken Breeds to Your Flock
March 12, 2018Many of these heritage poultry breeds date back to early America, when farmers needed birds that were cold-hardy and good for eggs as well as meat.
How to Get the Best Birds for a New or Expanded Flock This Spring
February 5, 2018Chicks, ducklings and goslings are available from many sources. Here are some pros and cons of each, as well as the idea of buying grown birds.
Say “Cheese!” Here Are the Best Recent Livestock Photos From Readers
January 26, 2018This round of contenders is led by a calf and a goat. Also making appearances are goslings, pigs, chickens, a cow and her calves, and a very cute bunny.
4 New Year’s Resolutions for Our Poultry Flock
January 1, 2018Breeding geese, adding ducks, creating a pond and broadening our culinary horizons through eggs are among our resolutions. What are yours?
5 Seasonal Treats That Your Geese Will Love
November 27, 2017Geese need different supplements to their diet depending on the season. These treats will give your flock the nutrition it needs.
