4 Reasons to Breed Your Goats—and 1 Reason Not To

Breeding goats has advantages in several market areas. We outline those and also provide one that should not be your prime motivation.

How to Raise Crickets for Chicken Snacks

You can buy crickets at bait stores or pet-supply retailers, or you can grow your own. Here's what you need and how it works.

Frank HymanFebruary 15, 2019
Chicken Chat: We Named Our Hens After Ourselves

My family got chickens mostly for the eggs, but we've expanded our flock to include hens named after Disney princesses, too. Yep, I'm the crazy chicken lady.

Sara JacobsFebruary 15, 2019
Prime Your Pullets to Be Great Egg Layers

Getting your birds off to a healthy start sets the stage for how they’ll lay for years to come. In the first of three parts, we tell you how to establish great laying hens.


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