Asian lady beetles, box-elder bugs and darkling beetles are not parasitic or particularly harmful insects, but chickens won't eat them, and they love coops.
This excerpt from Storey's Guide to Keeping Honey Bees covers summer inspections and potential problems such as nectar scarcity, mites and missing queens.
If you have enough land, it might make sense to grow hay to feed your animals and sell to other farmers. Here's what you need to know.
Spring and summer bring severe weather in the form of storms and tornadoes. Prepare your coop to keep your chickens safe.
